My Favorite Ice Climbing Gear for Alaskan Epics
I’ve been chasing frozen formations to climb for decades. I started making forays into the 49th state in the ’90s. Ropes were fat, and ice climbers tethered straight-shafted axes to…
The Best Climbing Harnesses of 2025
From top roping in the gym to remote alpine expeditions, harnesses are an essential part of every climber’s kit. The GearJunkie team is made up of all sorts of climbers,…
Alone on Everest, Alpinist Sets Frigid, Improbable Record
No one has ever climbed Mount Everest quite like this. He hasn’t summited yet, but a German alpinist is making headway on one of climbing’s most daunting feats. Jost Kobusch…