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climbing magazine bouldering sport trad and alpine climbing climbing powered by outside home featured news skills gear travel culture weekend whipper gear guides new to climbing more don t miss new adventures get all the latest delivered to your feed nepal says it has six new 8000 meter peaks is their claim legit last month the world had 14 peaks above 8 000 meters now apparently it has 20 anthony walsh 13 most brilliant climbing photos of 2025 ranked maya silver the climbing word of the year is sam macilwaine did climbing just get banned at oliana here s what we know sam macilwaine what s the best weekend whipper of the year vote by december 31 the editors gear guides the best holiday gifts for every type of climber in your life editor tested kids gear climbing toys and more gift ideas for families gear guides we tested 27 pieces of ice climbing gear these 9 tools earned our absolute trust after climbing thousands of pitches these are the shoes we keep reaching for latest nutrition how gym climbers and weekend warriors should fuel for climbing what to eat and more importantly what not to eat marisa michael published dec 24 2025 travel an epic laced history of el cap s easiest route the writer and stonemaster john long dives into the lore and his own experiences on his favorite 5 10 the east buttress of el cap john long updated dec 19 2025 gear the data has spoken this is the most popular gear of 2025 none of the gear here commits to the status quo and that s a good thing anthony walsh updated dec 19 2025 news lonnie kauk sentenced to 6 months in jail for felony domestic violence kauk strangled his ex girlfriend during a fight in 2023 a judge just delivered his sentence but the county district attorney s office argues it s too lenient climbing updated dec 18 2025 culture a colorful history of pooping on el capitan by the decades from bomb squads to flying bags of excrement these are the greatest untold el cap poop stories from the yosemite archives ken yager updated dec 18 2025 news he fought for 30 years to buy back the dyno paradise he loved the deal just closed a local climber recalls the heyday and historic battle for the legendary bouldering field in his backyard maya silver updated dec 18 2025 skills the complete guide to taking legitimately good climbing photos advice from expert climbing photographers to help you take world class pics you ll be proud to share climbing updated dec 17 2025 culture climbing is not your therapy an op ed that examines why our sport often enables us to avoid doing the truly hard things and why that s a problem devin dabney published dec 17 2025 news outrage in buenos aires as demolition begins on world s largest natural climbing wall climbers accuse city contractors of illegally moving forward with the destruction of their 43 year old training center to expand a highway overpass sam macilwaine updated dec 15 2025 travel how a cave jumping daredevil transformed puerto rico s climbing scene the extraordinary career of puerto rico s biggest route developer began with a vampire hunt in 1975 sam ruderman published dec 13 2025 see all training the training bible a complete one year training plan this eight phase 12 month training series will present specific workouts based on the principles of periodization each six week segment will build upon the previous one editors picks the secret to training endurance ditch the rope 5 training myths that are probably hurting you 5 climbing nutrition guidelines for reaching your potential from amity warme view more technique moving fast means climbing more alex honnold s favorite efficiency tricks honnold is famous for among other things cramming as much climbing as he can into each day to do so he s developed some efficiency tricks that the rest of us can imitate editors picks 7 tricks for speedy swaps at multi pitch belays communication breakdowns can be deadly these pro tips will help you avoid them a pro s advice for short term and long haul projecting view more longreads 5 14cs didn t exist when i started climbing i finally sent one at age 50 the joys of redpointing the green mile editors picks jon krakauer and other prominent climbers react to denali s name change to mount mckinley el cap rhinoplasty the nose gets straightened climbing gyms are unionizing what does that mean for our community weekend whippers weekend whipper ice soloist lets go of both axes and decks he lives there are two miracles in this week s whipper 1 he survived 2 he caught the fall on video editors picks weekend whipper big ice climbing fall on an iceberg weekend whipper big fall when one cam helps pull out another the best weekend whippers of 2024 view more gear after climbing thousands of pitches these are the shoes we keep reaching for we tested 23 pairs on boulder problems sport climbs and trad routes these were the top performers editors picks our favorite sport climbing shoes updated 2025 our favorite bouldering shoes updated 2023 the best climbing harnesses of 2025 view more people babsi zangerl becomes first person to flash el capitan it goes boys zangerl 36 blasted up the 3 300 foot free rider vi 5 13a on her first attempt without a single fall editors picks how a bunch of dirtbag climbers helped save yosemite s peregrine falcons a flatiron encounter with one of america s top scientists inside balin miller s one week soloing spree in patagonia and the canadian rockies view more outside apps gaia gps get off the beaten path and stay found download trailforks discover the best trails in the world download outside tv unlock 600 hours of ad free films and series download outside unlock 15 outdoor publications all in one app download our annual climbers we lost tribute climbers we lost in 2024 our annual tribute to the community members we ve lost in the past year the editors updated jan 22 2025 at the start of each year we compile this tribute to climbers who passed away the year prior this year s list includes 38 climbers ranging in age from 21 to 96 some died of natural causes among family and friends others lost their lives in accidents involving free soloing rappelling avalanches and falls on the world s greatest alpine faces one was killed fighting in ukraine while others were involved in accidents that could happen to anyone climber or not some were famous for their accomplishments having established new routes in places like leavenworth eldorado canyon el potrero chico greenland the georgian caucasus and pakistan they competed on the international sport climbing circuit produced award winning mountain films revolutionized portaledge technology and were young yet highly accomplished alpinists one was an active yosemite search and rescue member another founded the access fund many of the climbers remembered here were fixtures in their local communities they were guidebook authors and route developers mountain guides and avalanche forecasters gym owners and climbing shoe reps they were neuropsychopharmacologists musicians lawyers contractors writers photographers computer programmers inventors digital nomads fathers a mother and friends we want to thank everyone friends family partners who contributed obituaries this year we also want to acknowledge that despite our best efforts this list is almost certainly incomplete if there is a climber who should be added please reach out to us at queries climbing com and for anyone experiencing a loss we recommend visiting the american alpine club s climbing grief fund creating this list is always both somber and reflective reminding us of the dangers inherent in our sport our rich history and our strong community please be safe out there continue reading outside join outside to get access to exclusive content thousands of training plans and more learn more facebook icon instagram icon manage cookie preferences