It was late afternoon on a bluebird day in February 1986, and 17-year-old Jim Surette had climbed into the worst kind of dead end. Poised on a sloping foothold 200 feet up New Hampshire's Whitehorse ...

What makes the perfect route? Is it the setting, technical difficulty, rock quality, style, variety, or maybe just how you were feeling that day? Through our 100% subjective polling process, we asked ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Continuing our exploration of high-country, rock-climbing crags, this week we head to a small area near Fremont Pass. The southern exposure makes the Cecil ...

La Pedriza in Spain is one of the world's premier destinations for slab climbing. Located about 1 hour north of Madrid, its rough granite actually offers all kinds of climbing, from short boulders to ...