August 2, 2008, on K2 - twelve mountaineers were presumed dead after a series of catastrophic avalanches and ice falls. Then an orange dot was spotted on the mountain, off route, relentlessly moving down in the direction of Camp 3...

Basic belay technique teaches us to stand in close to the climb, and lock off the belay device when the leader falls. This is sound advice for the vast majority of climbing situations, but there are very real instances where it is advisable, or even necessary to break this rule.

For the past two years, Woods has been working on this boulder problem on and off between travels, which has been tried for more than a decade by some of the world's top climbers...

Interview with Adam Ondra from the Czech Republic after his his January and February climbs which resulted in two 8c and one 8b+ on-sights on the same day in Claret, France, as well as a host of first ascents at Madonna della Rota, Italy

Iker Pou from Spain is one of the world's most talented rock climbers, with cutting-edge climbs spanning from 9a+ at the crag to 8a at 6000 meters. In this interview he shares his climbing thoughts after his repeat of Demencia Senil 9a+ at Margalef.