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ROCK CLIMBING NEWS

With climbing now an Olympics event, youngsters look up to it more than ever

August 14, 2024 6:33 pm

Climbing as a sport, made its Olympic debut in 2020, soon after being added as a medal sport to the Youth Olympic Games in 2018.

Is rock climbing the future of tourism in Malawi?

November 17, 2022 1:23 pm

In a 2021 economic impact study, James Maples, an associate professor of sociology at Eastern Kentucky University, found that a five-county area near the Red River Gorge logged more than 102,000 climbing visits each year, with climbers spending $8.7 million annually.

Giripremi’s team of mountaineers climbs 250-feet-tall Wajir Pinnacle

January 27, 2021 11:51 pm

The mountaineers took a total of four hours to climb what is considered to be one of the toughest rock-climbing routes in the country.

Indian spidey climbs without webs or ropes, continues dazzling tourists

March 25, 2015 11:14 am

Jyoti Raju a 27-year-old free solo climber from Tamil Nadu is famously known as Monkey Man.

Upwardly Mobile

September 03, 2010 2:38 am

This one is for all adventure enthusiasts. MCM DAV College for Women in Sector 36,Chandigarh in association with Indian Mountaineering Foundation,New Delhi is organising a Lead Climbing Competition in its college campus on September 5.

Rock on

May 16, 2010 10:31 pm

Policemen following hobbies in their spare time for their personal growth are not unheard of. But one of them,an avid “rock climber"...

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