Tag: cliff
Trad climbing explained
Climbing is a bit of a mysterious sport. There’s a lot of terminology to take in and lore to learn when you’re first starting out.…
Do not make any of these common mistakes when climbing
While rock climbing can be exhilarating, it is a very risky activity too. Climbers who set off to tackle some cliff climbing challenges need to…
Learn to fly – best base jumping spots in Norway – for the brave amongst us
Base or B.A.S.E. jumping is a parachute or wingsuit flying activity that usually involves jumping from a cliff or fixed structure. B.A.S.E. stands for building, antenna,…
Orphanage with the best view in the world
Olón is a small coastal town in Ecuador with one of the best sand beaches on the Pacific Coast. The village itself doesn’t have too…
Keep your best climbs: Three reasons to keep a climbing journal
Most of us mountain people crave adventure. Sometimes that’s just spending the day at the local crag. Sometimes it’s taking a week long adventure deep…
Successfully climbing Aretes and avoiding falls
A sharp, vertical edge that simply juts out from the face of the cliff is known as an arete. These are not only an aesthetically…
The amazing survival story of a Czech woman who’s her partner fell off a cliff & died during a hiking trip
A Czech woman has been found alive in a remote mountain cabin in New Zealand, she told the police that she had survived in the…