Learn how to tie the Alpine Butterfly Loop — a strong, dependable knot for creating a fixed loop in the middle of a rope.

Master the Alpine Butterfly Bend and enhance your rope-handling skills! This tutorial demonstrates the proper technique, ...

The popularity of indoor rock climbing is skyrocketing but climbing outdoors is still new terrain among beginners. Some may find it daunting at first and are unsure how to get started. It can also be ...

Climbers care a lot about their ropes because their lives literally depend on them. And while there’s been tremendous progress in climbing rope tech since people first started falling onto hemp fibers ...

It wasn’t that long ago that Forrest “Frosty” Gill had almost no idea what alpine climbing was all about — he’d never used a harness, ice axe or crampons. He was 39 years old in 2014 and by his own ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – The natural beauty in Pennsylvania lends itself to many outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and rock climbing. Rock climbing is an activity that encompasses ...