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Alex Honnold climbs ‘Skyscraper’ without any safety gear
January 28, 2026 5:12 am
He is best known for his free solo climb of Yosemite National Park’s 3,000-ft granite wall. The documentary Free Solo, based on the climb, had earlier received an Academy Award.
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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