Rockclimbing.com's gear reviewer j_ung takes the GoPro Digital Hero camera for a spin. Check out the action in the live footage!

Its about a winter climb in the Himalaya that was conceived only a day prior to its execution

Vegastradguy racks up and heads out into the desert to see how Metolius' new cam stacks up against the competition.

We check out the event held in February in Chamonix and get an idea of how wild the alpine circus is when it's in town. 7 teams each make a 5 minute film with climbing, acro-paragliding, speedriding, wingsuit flying, base jumping and big-mountain skiing/snowboarding all included, in only 5 days.

Most climbers avoid the learning process by looking for tricks or techniques to get around the stress or fear that is inherent in learning. This won't work. You must go through the stress and fear to learn. Here's how...

Darkside vs. the Demon!

Pmyche does battle on El Cap with the new Evolv Strykers!

Are the new Arc'teryx Harnesses as amazing as rumors suggest? Vegastradguy puts them to the test.

Vegastradguy finishes up his trip to Salt Lake City and the Outdoor Retailer show!

Vegastradguy braves fire and ice to return to the Salt Palace to bring you the latest and greatest gear news!

Vegastradguy braves the frigid temperatures of Salt Lake City to bring you the latest news and information from the climbing industry!

"Climbing has given me some of the best times of my life. I became pretty addicted to it soon after discovering it twenty something years ago. At the time I was also really into photography and combining the two seemed a natural progression. Climbing becomes more of a way of life than a sport."

Scary Larry takes the Acopa lowrider for a spin.....

The snow is flying and you don’t ski. Your recent send of “Interloper (5.12a)” gym route left you with sort of an empty feeling. You are seeking adventure, and dammit, and your nubs don’t work too well on rock when its 20 degrees out. Where do you go now?

Special Guest reviewer Sandra H tests out Osprey's latest offering.

Nearly fifty years after the first successful climb of the Nose of El Capitan, Yosemite National Park, USA, Alexander and Thomas Huber have set a new speed-climbing record of 2hr 45min 45sec on October 8th, 2007.

As we do the final touches on breakfast, the climbers stream in... Walking wounded! And from the look of their eyes, I bet that some have been crying up there. It's quite normal and they do it often. Meantime, we give them time to cool off as we leisurely set their breakfast. Eventually they recover and start to devour their breakfast as we prepare ours. It's going to be a long day and as usual, eat as much as I can.

Is the new Red Rocks guidebook as amazing as rumors say it is? Vegastradguy checks it out!

I open my eyes to the bright rays of sun rise and notice that I'm alone in the bunkhouse. Before I jump down I suddenly recall that today is our lazy day as the whole day will be spent here at camp while Evans takes the trekkers for a day hike to acclimatize properly.

With Pres. Bush, Congress awarding the Dalai Lama with America's highest civilian award, I thought a piece on Tibet as a nation would be in order. Namaste'