Rock scrambling is an exhilarating mix of hiking and climbing. It involves traversing rocky terrains without ropes or ...

One piece of equipment is called protection which is a device that’s placed into the rock to secure the rope, preventing falls from great heights. Quickdraws are climbing equipment consisting of ...

Modern equipment standards, which the BMC helped create and continues to be involved in evolving, ensure that safety equipment for climbers is better than it ever has been. Here we provide advice on ...

Through images, memorabilia and historic equipment, you'll learn about rock climbing, starting from 1869 to now. Among the many displays, there are artifacts from the first ascents of Half Dome ...