Climbing

Sports

Climbing to make debut at Tokyo Games

Colorado’s Duffy to be one of youngest athletes at Olympics

July 15, 2021

Local News

Man dies after fall from Mount Sneffels near Ouray

Another climber has fatal fall in Sangre de Cristos

July 7, 2021

The Journal

Rock climber rescued in Cracked Canyon near Ophir

took a 30-foot fall in remote area

June 16, 2021

Local News

Durango climber recounts Everest ascent on 100th anniversary of first expedition

Jamieson reached the world’s highest point twice in the 1980s

June 14, 2021

Local News

Offensive graffiti scrawled around X-rock climbing area north of Durango

Climbers, La Plata County government plan removal this month

June 8, 2021

Outdoors

Nepal team that scaled K2 receives hero’s welcome

Mountaineers, supporters, friends and family lined the Kathmandu airport to greet the climbers with garlands and cheers as a police…

January 27, 2021

Outdoors

Durango’s Sigle ready to relive Eco-Challenge Fiji on Amazon Prime Video

A special story to tell on 10-episode season chronicling ‘World’s Toughest Race’

August 15, 2020

Outdoors

Durango climber tackles ‘The Naked Edge’ speed record

teams with Ebers to set new mark in Eldorado Canyon

June 3, 2020

Outdoors

Ouray Via Ferrata adds adrenaline to town’s already adventurous spirit

Memorial Day opening was four years in the works

May 16, 2020

Film

REEL ROCK 14 celebrates climbers

Backcountry experience hosts annual film tour

October 18, 2019

Local News

Man rescued after fall from El Diente Peak

Climber plunged over cliffs and into snowfields

July 23, 2019

Local News

Rescue missions for climbers in Cascade Creek on the rise

incidents in past week require emergency response

July 10, 2019

Professional Sports

Alex Honnold unsure of next journey after conquering El Capitan

Nice and safe. No heart-pounding fear of a 3,000-foot drop, either. In the aftermath of the Academy Award winning documentary…

June 25, 2019

Professional Sports

Trash Mountain: Abandoned tents add to detritus on Everest

Budget expedition companies charge as little as $30,000 per climber, cutting costs including waste removal. Everest has so much garbage…

June 25, 2019

Professional Sports

Utah climber, 4 others die on Mount Everest

Indians, one British, Irish climber died climbing last week

May 24, 2019

Regional News

Climber dies in Colorado canyon fall

Boulder County sheriff’s officials say the man fell an estimated 100 feet Saturday in Eldorado Canyon State Park. Witnesses say…

May 19, 2019

Film

‘Free Solo’ film about El Capitan conquest gets TV debut

Mikey Schaefer, from left, Alex Honnold and Sanni McCandless participate in the “Free Solo” panel during the National Geographic portion…

February 9, 2019

Regional News

In Yosemite, two deaths raise concerns about social media

Study: Selfies caused 259 fatalities

November 11, 2018

Local News

Climber who fell north of Durango is identified

Lewis College student was climbing alone without a rope

October 17, 2018

Local News

Climber suffers critical injuries in fall at Transfer Park

19-year-old flown to hospital in Albuquerque

October 14, 2018

Local News

Durango man climbs Colorado’s 100 highest peaks, with a camera

Payne, 39, has taken more than 60,000 photos

September 24, 2018

Local News

Grand Junction man dies while climbing Telluride’s Via Ferrata

Medical condition thought to be cause

September 19, 2018

Nation & World

Want To Tackle A Pro 14er Like Capitol? Just Remember, ‘YouTube Is Not Your Mentor’

remember, ‘youtube is not your mentor’

July 8, 2018

Outdoors

Alex Hannold and Tommy Caldwell smash El Capitan’s speed record

Climbers scaled 3,000-foot wall in less than two hours

June 6, 2018