For the first time in rock climbing history, two female climbers have completed the infamous Yosemite Triple Crown. On June 8, Kate Kelleghan and Laura Pineau made history as the first women to ...
OURAY - Next time you find yourself driving through the San Juan Mountains, keep your ears open. You may hear the sound of picks tapping ice echo from a canyon below you. If you pay attention, you may ...
The young female climbers became the first to scale a nearly 17,000-foot peak in Afghanistan. As jubilant as the American-led ascent was, the... Afghan Female Climbing Team Faced Daunting Obstacles ...
Growing up in Alexandria, Virginia, Sasha DiGiulian was destined to scale to great heights. “I went to my brother’s birthday party in the late ’90s at a climbing gym called Sportrock,” DiGiulian told ...
"Girl Climber," a new film screening at the Outside Festival this weekend, captures the grit and complexity of one of America's top climbers. Yes, Girl Climber has an oversimplified title. But it’s ...
This profile is part of the Women's Health "Women In Sports" series, which highlights fierce female athletes who are advocating for gender equality in sports. The ...
Looking up at the granite wall before me, I feel a mix of nerves and excitement as I tie my harness to the rope. Here, in the rugged wadis – an Arabic word for a deep valley carved into the mountain – ...
Climbing walls are growing in popularity in the UK – and there are plenty of female-focused places to get the hang of a new hobby. Those knobbly, brightly-coloured walls and harnesses may bring back ...
(LONDON) — A female athlete from Iran did not wear a hijab at an international competition over the weekend in open defiance of her country’s mandate, amid fierce protests against the Islamic Republic ...