By Cyrenah Smith As my toe popped off a microscopic edge, I hurtled off the boulder and onto the crash pads scattered below. My project...

By JoJo Lewis Beta spraying is when one climber tells another how to climb something when they weren’t asked to. It may sound pretty...

By Joanne Heng I used to be a route-setter. When climbing gyms in Melbourne closed in March due to COVID, the uncertainty of the...

By Cyrenah Smith It’s not coming out… or is it? I was fiddling with a nut that was wedged into a crack. My brows furrowed as I yanked on...

Looking to make her first visit to Fontainebleau, US climber Cyrenah Smith considers the historical and contemporary perspectives on...

by Mia DePaolis | As a routesetter, I hear constant feedback about grades. Everything ranging from “there is no way that’s a V5...