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Type of rock climbing
Aid climbing is a form of rock climbing that uses mechanical devices and equipment, such as aiders (also called 'ladders'), to assist in generating upward
Aid_climbing
Type of sport
climbing is focused on free climbing where — unlike with aid climbing — no mechanical aids can be used to assist with upward momentum. Free-climbing encompasses
Rock_climbing
Activity to ascend a steep object
involve ropes (roped solo climbing) and artificial aid; where no protection or aid is used, it is free soloing. Competition climbing (sometimes confusingly
Climbing
Degree of difficulty of a climbing route
all forms of climbing, helped by improvements in climbing technique and equipment. In free climbing (i.e. climbing rock routes with no aid), the most popular
Grade_(climbing)
is a glossary of climbing terms related to rock climbing (including aid climbing, lead climbing, bouldering, and competition climbing), mountaineering
Glossary_of_climbing_terms
Climbing without using aid
Free climbing is a form of rock climbing in which the climber can use rock-climbing equipment for their protection, but not as an artificial aid to help
Free_climbing
Type of free climbing
rock climbing, a redpoint is a successful free-climb of a climbing route that is performed by a lead climber. The lead climber can use rock-climbing equipment
Redpoint_(climbing)
Type of rock climbing
traditional-climbing that is carried in haul bags, such as portaledges, aid climbing equipment, poop tubes, and food and water. Big wall climbing also requires
Big_wall_climbing
Bouldering, single pitch and multi-pitch / big wall
no artificial aid or climbing protection, bouldering remained largely consistent since its origins. Lead climbing on single-pitch climbing routes stopped
History_of_rock_climbing
Type of mountaineering
ice climbing, and/or mixed climbing, to summit typically large rock, ice, or snow-covered climbing routes (e.g., multi-pitch or big wall climbs) in mountainous
Alpine_climbing
Tools and gear to assist in climbing
Rock-climbing equipment varies with the specific type of climbing that is being undertaken by the climber(s). Bouldering needs the least equipment: climbing
Rock-climbing_equipment
American climber and BASE jumper (1972–2015)
12d on Free Rider). In July 2006, Potter climbed The Reticent Wall, one of the hardest big wall aid climbing routes on El Capitan in Yosemite Valley,
Dean_Potter
Path to scale a mountain, rock, or ice wall
climbing route (German: Kletterrouten) is a path by which a climber reaches the top of a mountain, a rock-face, or an ice-covered obstacle. Climbing routes
Climbing_route
Iranian mountain climber
such as ice climbing, mixed climbing, rock climbing, sport climbing, big wall climbing, traditional climbing, aid climbing and bouldering. Bozorgi had
Aidin_Bozorgi
Mountaineering and climbing term
which is called free climbing. In free-climbing, the term first free ascent (abbreviated FFA) denotes where a mountain or climbing route is ascended without
First_ascent
Metal tool used in rock climbing
wall climbing and in aid climbing is a metal spike (usually steel) that is driven into a crack or seam in the climbing surface using a climbing hammer
Piton
Type of rock climbing
Sport climbing (or bolted climbing) is a type of free climbing in the sport of rock climbing in which the lead climber clips their rope—via a quickdraw—into
Sport_climbing
Vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, California, US
location for big wall climbing, including the disciplines of aid climbing, free climbing, and more recently for free solo climbing. The top of El Capitan
El_Capitan
Type of climbing
Multi-pitch climbing is a type of climbing that typically takes place on climbing routes that are more than a single rope length – approximately 50 to
Multi-pitch_climbing
Ice climbing on ice and rock surfaces
Mixed climbing is an ice climbing discipline used on climbing routes that do not have enough ice to be regular ice climbs, but are also not dry enough
Mixed_climbing
Technique of rock climbing
Lead climbing (or leading) is a technique in rock climbing where two climbers work together to ascend a climbing route. The 'lead climber'—who climbs—clips
Lead_climbing
American rock climber (1970–2023)
specialized in big wall climbing and aid climbing, and who set many speed climbing records and made the first "one-day ascent" for many climbing routes on El Capitan
Ammon_McNeely
Skills used in climbing
technique include: Aid climbing technique as is used in aid climbing Big wall climbing technique as is used in big wall climbing Ice climbing technique as is
Climbing_technique
Form of climbing without protection
Free solo climbing (or free soloing) is a form of rock climbing in which the climber (or free soloist) climbs on technical terrain without ropes or any
Free_solo_climbing
American big wall rock climber and mountaineer (1944–2018)
aid climbing and big wall climbing, and later alpine climbing. He wrote numerous articles on climbing and developed several important pieces of aid climbing
Jim_Bridwell
Manufactured gear used in climbing
alpine climbing Rock-climbing equipment as is used in aid climbing, bouldering, competition climbing, free solo climbing, multi-pitch climbing (big wall
Climbing_equipment
American grading system for rock climbs
Jakob Schubert, on September 20th, 2023. No climbs graded 5.15d have been repeated. Aid climbing Ice climbing Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills (6th ed
Yosemite_Decimal_System
Type of rock climbing route
roofs) in climbing In rock climbing, an overhang is a type of route that leans back at an angle of over 90 degrees for part or all of the climb, and at
Overhang_(climbing)
For the placement and removal of protection
climbing hammers, also known as wall hammers, big wall hammers, Yosemite hammers, or aid hammers, are a type of specialty hammer used mainly in aid climbing
Hammer_(climbing)
Traction device for ice-climbing
to footwear to improve mobility on snow and ice during ice climbing. Besides ice climbing, crampons are also used for secure travel on snow and ice, such
Crampon
Type of rock climbing
Traditional climbing (or trad climbing) is a type of free climbing in the sport of rock climbing in which the lead climber places temporary and removable
Traditional_climbing
Protection equipment in rock climbing
them, instead of looped through drilled holes. They are mostly used in aid climbing, and their value as protection, arresting a climber's fall, is marginal
Nut_(climbing)
Type of solo climbing with protection
Rope-solo climbing or rope-soloing (or self-belaying) is a form of solo climbing (i.e. performed alone without a climbing partner), but unlike free solo
Rope_solo_climbing
Type of rock climbing
Top rope climbing (or top roping) is a form of rock climbing where the climber is securely attached to a climbing rope that runs through a fixed anchor
Top_rope_climbing
List of sports-related pages with the same or similar names
and dry-tooling), rock climbing (including aid climbing, big wall climbing, and multi-pitch climbing), and Via Ferrata climbing Jumping-based: BASE jumping
Mountain_sport
American rock climber (b 2003)
American rock climber known for his achievements in traditional climbing and big wall climbing. He has redpointed some of the hardest traditional routes in
Connor_Herson
Activity involving ascending mountains
traditional outdoor climbing, skiing, and traversing via ferratas that have become sports in their own right. Indoor climbing, sport climbing, and bouldering
Mountaineering
Anchor point used in sport climbing
Rock climbing routes that have been bolted for climbing protection — but not as a source of aid to help progression — are called sport climbs. Where
Bolt_(climbing)
Type of protected alpine climbing route
This allows climbing on otherwise dangerous routes without the risks of unprotected scrambling and climbing or the need for technical climbing equipment
Via_ferrata
Mountaineers, rock climbers, and ice climbers
alpine climbing), rock climbing (including aid climbing, free climbing, bouldering, speed climbing and competition climbing) or in ice climbing (including
List of climbers and mountaineers
List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers
Chinese Documentary Series
he tried a variety of climbing types such as Leading, Aid climbing, and deep-water bouldering, preferring traditional climbing. During this journey, fresh
Exploring the Unknown with Wang Yibo Season 2
Exploring_the_Unknown_with_Wang_Yibo_Season_2
Devices used for ascending, braking, or protection in climbing
they are used in aid climbing, where aids to ascending and weighting "protection" to assist elevation gain is allowed. The climbing verb "to jumar" means
Ascender_(climbing)
Mountain in India
Wall", climbed with aid techniques up to A4 difficulty. This is followed by the "Crystal Pitch", an overhanging and exposed section of aid climbing. The
Meru_Peak
2015 climbing film
Himalayas. The route required a complex range of alpine climbing, big wall climbing, and aid climbing techniques, and had rebuffed many famous climbers, including
Meru_(film)
Act of climbing buildings
known as edificeering, urban climbing, structuring, skywalking, boulding, or stegophily) describes the act of climbing on the outside of buildings and
Buildering
2017 film by Josh Lowell and Peter Mortimer
had hitherto only been ascended by aid climbing techniques first pioneered by Warren Harding who made the first aided ascent of the face in 1970. The film
The_Dawn_Wall
Swiss-born American pioneering rock climber, blacksmith and inventor
American pioneering rock climber (and particularly in big wall climbing and in aid climbing), blacksmith, and the inventor of the modern steel piton. In
John_Salathé
Austrian mountaineer (1886–1913)
rock climbing (e.g., limit any form of aid climbing). He is an important figure in the history of rock climbing and the development of free climbing as
Paul_Preuss_(climber)
Rock climbing equipment
crevices by pounding or hammering them in to place, with a climbing hammer, sometimes with the aid of metal rod, chisel, or punch. The malleability of the
Copperhead_(climbing)
Ascending and moving around in the crown of trees
large distance between the first limb and the ground. Both aid climbing and free climbing can be used, but the throwline technique is most typical among
Tree_climbing
Multi-pitch climbing route in Yosemite, US
continuous climb of the route without siege tactics. Climbing The Nose in one day is called NIAD (Nose in a day) in climbing jargon, while climbing The Nose
The_Nose_(El_Capitan)
Historic single pitch, multi-pitch and boulder climbs
In rock-climbing, a first free ascent (FFA) is the first redpoint, onsight or flash of a single-pitch, multi-pitch or bouldering climbing-route that did
List of grade milestones in rock climbing
List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing
Technique in mountaineering
rope climbing In climbing and mountaineering, a fixed-rope (or fixed-line) is the practice of installing networks of in-situ anchored static climbing ropes
Fixed_rope
American rock climber (1935–2017)
Yosemite. As an early proponent of clean climbing, he, along with Yvon Chouinard, was instrumental in changing the climbing culture of the late 1960s and early
Royal_Robbins
Hardest traditional climb in the world
first rock climbing route of grade 5.15a (9a+) to be protected primarily with traditional gear, placing it at the cutting edge of trad climbing difficulty
Drifter's_Escape_(climb)
Rock climbing route in Moab, Utah
Fate is a big wall aid climbing route located in Moab, Utah, on the Titan, the tallest of the Fisher Towers. It was first climbed in 1962. The route saw
Finger of Fate (Fisher Towers)
Finger_of_Fate_(Fisher_Towers)
Style of climbing performed alone
Solo climbing (or soloing) is a style of climbing in which the climber ascends a climbing route alone and deliberately without the assistance of a belayer
Solo_climbing
Traditional climbing route in Squamish, Canada
[traditional] climbs". In 2023, Climbing called the route "famous" and "iconic". Cobra Crack has been climbed by: 1st (as an aid climbing route). Peter
Cobra_Crack
Spanish mountain climber (born 1970)
I touched the rock." Vidal's initial climbing education consisted of trad climbing on multi-pitch big wall climbs, primarily because that was what her
Silvia_Vidal
Graphical representation of a climbing route
topos In climbing, a topo (short for topology) is a graphical representation of a climbing route. Topos range from a photograph of the climb on which
Topo_(climbing)
German rock climber
big wall climbing. From the mid-1990s onwards, Huber (often partnered with Thomas), began to focus almost exclusively on big wall climbing in which he
Alexander_Huber
Crack rock climb in Utah
technically hardest, and longest, offwidth crack climbs in the world. The first aided ascent of the climbing route was done by Steve Bartlett in 2001, and
Century_Crack
American mountain climber (2002–2025)
rock climbing with his father and brother, Dylan, along the Seward Highway south of Anchorage. By the age of 12, he was seriously involved in climbing. Later
Balin_Miller
Second highest mountain of Mauritius
nine metres in diameter, and has several iron spikes fixed to it to aid climbing to the top. The top is flat and about two metres across. Mauritius Port
Pieter_Both_(mountain)
Big wall climbing route in Yosemite, US
A1 as an aid climbing route and 5.12 (7b/+) as a fully free climbed route. It is recognized in the historic climbing text Fifty Classic Climbs of North
Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome
Regular_Northwest_Face_of_Half_Dome
New Zealand rock climber
five-pitch free climbing variant to avoid a section that had previously only been possible with aid climbing. They also succeeded at free climbing two previously
Mayan_Smith-Gobat
American rock climber
among the first to shift attention from aid climbing to free climbing. Over the years he made more than 3,100 climbs. Many were first ascents or first free
Bob_Kamps
Rock climbing techniques which avoid damage to the rock
Clean climbing is rock climbing techniques and equipment which climbers use in order to avoid damage to the rock. These techniques date at least in part
Clean_climbing
American rock climber (1936–2018)
American rock climber known for big wall climbing first ascents in Yosemite Valley. He was also a photographer and climbing equipment manufacturer. Frost was
Tom_Frost
Form of mixed climbing on bare rock
drytooling) is a form of mixed climbing that is performed on bare, ice-free, and snow-free, climbing routes. As with mixed-climbing, the dry-tooling climber
Dry-tooling
Topics referred to by the same term
stringed instrument Piton, a metal spike that is driven into rock to aid climbing PEG tube, a medical device, that is, a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Peg
English rock climber
the Troll Wall in Norway, Europe's largest rock-face. He free climbed several aid climbing routes in the Italian Dolomites. Livesey impressed local climbers
Pete_Livesey
Competitive rock climbing
Competition climbing is a form of regulated rock-climbing competition held indoors on purpose-built artificial climbing walls (earlier versions were held
Competition_climbing
Technical climbing route up El Capitan
Salathé, a pioneer of rock climbing in Yosemite. The route is recognized in the historic climbing text Fifty Classic Climbs of North America and is considered
Salathé_Wall
Database of climbing routes
Climbing guidebooks are used by mountaineers, alpinists, ice climbers, and rock climbers to locate, grade, and navigate climbing routes on mountains, climbing
Climbing_guidebook
Type of climbing
Speed climbing is a climbing discipline in which speed is the ultimate goal. Speed climbing is done on rocks, walls and poles and is only recommended
Speed_climbing
Climbing areas of England
is free climbing (as opposed to aid climbing) [citation needed] and the rock is either gritstone or limestone. Climbing has been practised in the Peak
Rock climbing in the Peak District
Rock_climbing_in_the_Peak_District
Sport climbing route in England
first-ever climb in the world to have a consensus climbing grade of 8c+ (5.14c); and the highest grade in the English system at E9 7b. Hubble was an aid climbing
Hubble_(climb)
Mountain in Nunavut, Canada
been put up on the two peaks, most involving highly technical free and aid climbing, with lengths varying from 800 to 1,200 m (2,600 to 3,900 ft). One of
Mount_Asgard
American rock climber (1924–2002)
Climbing. The book contains a description of the ascent of the Nose and the Wall of Early Morning Light (1970), as well as instructions in climbing basics
Warren_Harding_(climber)
British rock climber (1963–2019)
Australia, the world's first-ever 8b+ (5.14a) graded sport climbing routes, he quit climbing and permanently emigrated to Australia. In 2016, Pollitt published
Andy_Pollitt
Alpine climbing Expedition climbing Paraclimbing Rock climbing Aid climbing Big wall climbing Bouldering Deep-water soloing Multi-pitch climbing Sport
List_of_sports
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Peton may refer to: Piton, a metal spike to aid climbing A 5-face in a polytope Howard le Peton (1895–1981), Welsh-born Irish
Peton
Topics referred to by the same term
(classification), an amputee sport classification A5 grade (climbing) A5, an aid climbing gear manufacturer - absorbed by The North Face A05, Réti Opening
A5
American rock climber and mathematician (1932–2024)
golden age of climbing, Rearick – frequently climbing with Bob Kamps – was instrumental in shifting the focus from aid climbing to free climbing in the 1950s
Dave_Rearick
Mountain peaks of over 8,000 metres in elevation
Korean Kim Chang-ho set a speed record by climbing all 14 eight-thousanders in 7 years and 310 days, without the aid of supplementary oxygen. In July 2023
Eight-thousander
20th-century American mountain climber (1960–1995)
sticky rubber climbing shoes and advanced equipment. While in college, Slater began making summer trips to Yosemite Valley, where he climbed his first big
Rob_Slater
Topics referred to by the same term
is no breathing gas available Ascent of a route in free climbing, as opposed to aid climbing This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the
Free_ascent
Italian mountaineer and alpinist (1930–2011)
Bonatti announced his retirement from professional climbing at the age of 35, and after 17 years of climbing activity. He authored many mountaineering books
Walter_Bonatti
Winter mountaineering tool
and climbing tool used by mountaineers in both the ascent and descent of routes that involve snow or ice covered (e.g. ice climbing or mixed climbing) conditions
Ice_axe
Type of outdoor sport
Hillwalking, mountaineering, canyoning and caving Rock climbing, scrambling, rappelling and tree climbing Equestrianism (horse racing, polo, show jumping, dressage
Field_sports
German rock climber (1960-1992)
(Snr) Güllich. His father introduced him to aid climbing at the age of 13, and by age 15, he was climbing almost every weekend in the Südpfalz region
Wolfgang_Güllich
Mountain in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States
Looking Glass Rock is a popular rock climbing destination. Whether it is free climbing, multi-pitch or aid climbing, dozens of routes traverse the South
Looking_Glass_Rock
Alpine climbing route in British Columbia, Canada
one the finest alpine climbing routes in North America, and akin to a big wall climbing rock climbing route. Although the climb almost entirely on granite
West Buttress (South Howser Tower)
West_Buttress_(South_Howser_Tower)
Historic site in Zadar County, Croatia
Anića kuk. The multi-pitch climb took them 8 days (then a regional record), and made national news. With an aid climbing grade of A3/A4, it was also
Paklenica
American rock climber (born 1980)
traditional climbs in the world and the first time in history that a female climber matched the peak of the highest climbing grades. Rodden started climbing in
Beth_Rodden
Type of climbing with ice tools
Ice climbing is a climbing discipline that involves ascending routes consisting entirely of frozen water. To ascend, the ice climber uses specialist equipment
Ice_climbing
North-facing rock face in Norway
is about 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) of climbing over 37 pitches, and it took the two a total of 36 hours of climbing to reach the summit. In July 2012, Sindre
Troll_Wall
Type of knot
position without damaging the line. Aid climbing Ascender (climbing) List of friction hitch knots List of knots Climbing School. Barrons Educational Series
Prusik
Free solo rock-climbing over water
the climbing grade of 5.15a (9a+) made it one of the hardest rock-climbing routes in the world—of any type—at the time. DWS uses sport-climbing grading
Deep-water_soloing
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