What free solo climbers have died

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The woman had been attempting to free solo a formation called 'the Spy ... the ropeless nature of the woman's climbing would have increased the level of risk immensely. After getting off route ...

Wet rocks, delicate rocks, weather, wildlife and all of the other hazards that accompany free-climbing are still there, except you don’t have a lifeline. Death in pursuit of solo routes almost ...

Alex Honnold free solo climbing El Capitan in Yosemite National ... “overcoming fear" is useful if it’s a situation where you have to just take the plunge, says Alex, “but in a bigger ...

“The harder you dirtbag, combined with the harder your routes, the greater cred you have ... free solo of a hard-mixed rock and ice route in Hyalite Canyon in southwestern Montana. Cornell is a ...

He’s attempting to do something that professional rock climbers have long thought was impossible—a “free solo” ascent of the world’s most iconic cliff. That means he is alone and ...

Alex Honnold climbs a yet-to-be explored rock formation called a tepui in new footage from the National Geographic channel’s "Explorer" series.

Vinicio Stefanello leaves planetmountain.com. The site, which for 22 years has been a reference point for all those who love the mountains, mountaineering and climbing, continues under the leadership ...

Falls from free solo heights onto rocks or other surfaces ... “To get better at climbing, you have to fall over and over and over,” said Mary Ellis Stevens, who is competing for the first ...

Several recent email submissions describing real-life blunders from the world of rock have left us extremely worried about some of you. No sharp objects near climbing ropes, please!

Is climbing cool yet? It wasn't when I was in high school. I tried not to tell people I was into it because I knew other kids just wouldn't get it, and that was fine. Climbing may be in the ...

A free solo climber who got stuck on the Second Flatiron near Boulder was rescued Saturday afternoon. At 12:56 p.m. the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office got a report of the stranded climber ...