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Degree of difficulty of a climbing route
traditional climbing routes. Notable traditional grading-systems include the British E-grade system (e.g. E4 6a). In bouldering (i.e. rock climbing on short
Grade_(climbing)
Historic single pitch, multi-pitch and boulder climbs
highest grades), milestones for modern traditional-climbing, free-solo-climbing, onsighted & flashed-ascents, are also listed. A climbing route's grade is
List of grade milestones in rock climbing
List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing
Type of climbing with ice tools
require rock or mixed climbing. Ice climbing arose as an independent sport in the 1970s. Modern ice climbing includes a difficulty grading system that peaks
Ice_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
Type of sport
Rock climbing is a climbing sports discipline that involves ascending routes consisting of natural rock in an outdoor environment, or on artificial resin
Rock_climbing
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
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
Sport climbing route in Norway
became the first rock climb in the world to have a proposed climbing grade of 9c (5.15d), and it is an important route in rock climbing history. To complete
Silence_(climb)
Sport climbing route in France
with Bouin proposing a grade of 9c (5.15d). Climbing media described the proposal as potentially the second sport route graded 9c (5.15d) after Silence
DNA_(climb)
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
Climbing term for route information
Beta is a climbing term that designates information about how to ascend a climbing route, and the specific climbing techniques required—and how to apply
Beta_(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
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
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
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
Topics referred to by the same term
Indo-European Grade, or degree, one of the comparative forms of an adjective Grade (climbing), a climber's assessment of the difficulty and danger of climbing a hill
Grade
Sport climbing route in France
to Climbing in Céüse. History of rock climbing List of grade milestones in rock climbing Silence, first climb in the world with a potential grade of 9c (5
Bibliographie_(climb)
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)
French rock climber
documentary series on the history of extreme sport climbing in France. Seb Bouin started sport climbing at 11 with his mother Claire. He did his first 8a
Seb_Bouin
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 clips their rope
Lead_climbing
Bouldering route in Lappnor, Finland
projecting the boulder, and features in the 2017 climbing film, The Lappnor Project. With the hardest bouldering grade previously considered 8C+ (V16), Burden
Burden_of_Dreams_(climb)
Type of rock climbing
Big wall climbing is a form of rock climbing that takes place on both very long and very sheer multi-pitch climbing routes – of at least 10 pitches or
Big_wall_climbing
Traditional climbing route in Dumbarton, Scotland
first-ever British E11-graded climbing route, and at the international grades of 5.14c (8c+), was a new grade milestone in traditional climbing making it the "world's
Rhapsody_(climb)
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
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
Angle to the horizontal plane
over 1500 m. La Route des Crêtes, Cassis, France A trolleybus climbing an 18% grade in Seattle Ascent of German Bundesstraße 10 A car standing on Baldwin
Grade_(slope)
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
Sport climbing route in France
first rock climb in the world to have a consensus grade of 9a+ (5.15a). It is considered an historic and important route in rock climbing, and one of
Realization_(climb)
Type of rock climbing route
Examples of crack climbing In rock climbing, a crack climb is a type of climbing route that follows a crack or fissure, or system of cracks or fissures
Crack_climbing
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
sport climbing will be inducted as one of the mandatory sports at the 2028 games. Athletes compete in the disciplines of bouldering, lead climbing, and
Sport climbing at the Summer Olympics
Sport_climbing_at_the_Summer_Olympics
Path to scale a mountain, rock, or ice wall
bouldering route, sport climbing route, traditional climbing route, ice climbing route, or alpine climbing route, etc.), the difficulty grade of the route–and
Climbing_route
American climber and BASE jumper (1972–2015)
climber List of grade milestones in rock climbing History of rock climbing "Dean Potter, Graham Hunt Killed in BASE Jump". Climbing.com. May 17, 2015
Dean_Potter
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
Artificial rock climbing wall
hands and feet. Most walls are located indoors, and climbing on such walls is often termed indoor climbing. Some walls are brick or wooden constructions but
Climbing_wall
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
English rock climber (b 1985)
traditional climbing route he proposed at the grade of E12, which would make it the hardest traditional climbing route in the world, and a grade above Dave
James_Pearson_(climber)
Sport climbing route in Germany
became the first climb in the world to have a consensus 9a (5.14d) grade. Action Directe is considered an important route in rock climbing history, and is
Action_Directe_(climb)
Sport climbing route in Arizona
Dollar Man project) is a 100-foot (30 m) overhanging sport climbing route in the Dry Canyon climbing area of southern Arizona in the United States. When Sean
Duality_of_Man_(climb)
American rock climber
In 2011, when Raboutou was 13 years old, he climbed Welcome to Tijuana, a 5.14b (8c) graded sport climbing route in Rodellar, Spain. On April 6, 2022,
Shawn_Raboutou
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
Activity to ascend a steep object
operations. Climbing is done indoors and outdoors, on natural surfaces (e.g. rock climbing and ice climbing), and on artificial surfaces (e.g. climbing walls
Climbing
American rock climber (born 1985)
ascents of big wall climbing routes. Honnold rose to worldwide fame in June 2017 when he became the first person to free solo a full climbing route on El Capitan
Alex_Honnold
Form of rock climbing
and V scales are the two predominant grading systems worldwide. Competition climbing Free solo climbing Lead climbing Hill 2008, p. 94. Lourens 2005, pp
Bouldering
Austrian rock climber (born 1988)
climbed at–or just below–the highest grades achieved by a female in every major rock climbing discipline, including bouldering, traditional climbing,
Babsi_Zangerl
Spanish rock climber (born 1999)
Díaz-Rullo has onsighted several routes at the grade of 8c (5.14b). Seb Bouin List of grade milestones in rock climbing Gogorza, Oscar (2 May 2022). "Jorge Díaz-Rullo:
Jorge_Díaz-Rullo
Italian mountaineer
Bavarian technique of mountain climbing, and began the era of "sixth grade" climbing (at that time the highest climbing grade considered humanly surmountable)
Emilio_Comici
Deep-water soloing route in Mallorca, Spain
reputation and legacy as a pioneer in rock climbing. Sharma's first ascent was featured in the award-winning 2007 climbing film, King Lines. In 2001, after making
Es_Pontàs_(climb)
French rock climber (1960–2012)
its traditional climbing roots and into sport-climbing and competition-climbing. Edlinger was the second-ever climber to redpoint at grade 7c (5.12d) with
Patrick_Edlinger
Scottish rock climber (born 1998)
Scottish professional rock climber specializing in sport climbing, bouldering and competition climbing. Bosi was the first climber to have completed five V17 (9A)
William_Bosi
British rock climber
a six-time junior national rock climbing champion but gave up competition climbing in favor of traditional climbing. She is a graduate of the University
Hazel_Findlay
Bouldering, single pitch and multi-pitch / big wall
history of rock climbing, the three main sub-disciplines – bouldering, single-pitch climbing, and big wall (and multi-pitch) climbing – can trace their
History_of_rock_climbing
Finnish rock climber
boulder grade of V17 (9A), the world's first-ever at that grade. Nalle Hukkataival was 12 when he tried climbing for the first time at a local climbing wall
Nalle_Hukkataival
Steep section of a climbing route requiring a rope
Single and multi-pitch climbing In climbing, a pitch is a section of a climbing route between two belay points (or belay stations), and is most commonly
Pitch_(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
American rock climber (b. 1984)
traditional climbing and in big wall climbing, climbing several routes at the grade of 5.14 (8c/+). Barrett published multiple climbing guidebooks on climbing areas
Charles_Barrett_(climber)
American rock climber
2014, aged 28, Siegrist climbed his first 9a+ (5.15a) graded route when he redpointed Chris Sharma's famous 2001 sport climbing route, Realization/Biographie
Jonathan_Siegrist
American rock climber
American rock climber who has set records in sport climbing, traditional climbing, and in big-wall climbing. Caldwell made the first free ascents of several
Tommy_Caldwell
American rock climber (born 1991)
9a+ (5.15a) graded sport climbing route, and is featured on the Reel Rock Film Tour. Hong was born in Boulder, Colorado in 1991. He began climbing at an early
Matty_Hong
Norwegian rock climber
on-sight the sport climbing route Cosi fan tutte which is graded at 8c+ (5.14c). As of April 2013[update], the highest-ever climbing grade to be on-sighted
Magnus_Midtbø
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)
Czech climber (born 1993)
Czech professional rock climber, specializing in lead climbing, bouldering, and competition climbing. In 2013, Rock & Ice described Ondra as a prodigy and
Adam_Ondra
American rock climber
development of the climbing discipline of bouldering. He is also a climbing writer and outdoor photographer, and the originator of the V-grade system (after
John_Sherman_(climber)
American rock climber
to focus on her academic studies, on outdoor climbing, and on the training needed for outdoor climbing, which she was particularly interested in given
Michaela_Kiersch
French rock climber and mountaineer
for sport climbing by winning the first major female climbing competitions, and by being the first woman to redpoint a 7c+/8a sport climbing route with
Catherine_Destivelle
Hardest traditional climb in the world
first traditional climbs at grade 8c (5.14b) Rhapsody (climb), first-ever traditional climb at grade 8c+ (5.14c) History of rock climbing Bailey, Nat. "The
Drifter's_Escape_(climb)
Sport climbing route in England
1990, it became the 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_(climb)
Type of rock climbing route
of face climbing In rock climbing a face climb is a type of climbing route where the rock face is both fully vertical, unlike in slab climbing, and largely
Face_climbing
Scottish rock climber
climber, and climbing author. MacLeod is known for being the second-ever person in history to free solo an 8b+ (5.14a) graded rock climbing route, which
Dave_MacLeod
German rock climber (1960-1992)
ascents of important new big wall climbing routes on the Trango Towers and the Paine Towers. With long-time climbing partner Kurt Albert, he revolutionized
Wolfgang_Güllich
Form of mixed climbing on bare rock
as the standards of mixed-climbing rose dramatically, and the most difficult part of the new extreme M-graded mixed-climbing routes was often the dry-tooling
Dry-tooling
Free solo rock-climbing over water
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 systems
Deep-water_soloing
Belgian rock climber (born 1997)
Belgium's first 8c (5.14b) graded sport climbing route, La traction universelle, in 1994. Lorenzi began his competition climbing career in 2010 when he "unexpectedly"
Simon_Lorenzi
German rock climber
Air and graded it 9a+ (5.15a), that the climbing media began to realize that Huber was probably the first-ever person to climb at that grade, several
Alexander_Huber
Slovenian rock climber (born 1999)
climber who specializes in sport climbing and competition climbing. She has won multiple competition lead climbing and competition bouldering events
Janja_Garnbret
Ranking of career gold climbing medals
in the annual World Climbing Series and the biennial World Climbing Championship, which were organized by the International Climbing and Mountaineering
Ranking of career World Climbing victories by climber
Ranking_of_career_World_Climbing_victories_by_climber
Sport climbing route in Spain
climbing List of grade milestones in rock climbing Silence, first climb in the world with a potential grade of 9c (5.15d) La Dura Dura, second climb in
La_Rambla_(climb)
British rock climber
dynamic climbing style and bold traditional climbing routes. This included the first ascent of Indian Face, the first-ever route at the E9-grade. His influence
Johnny_Dawes
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
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
Italian rock climber (born 1993)
competition speed climbing, with lead being his strongest discipline. As a sport climber, he has redpointed sport climbing routes of grade 9b+ (5.15c), onsighted
Stefano_Ghisolfi
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
Italian rock climber (born 2001)
the 8c+ (5.14c) graded sport-climbing route, Ultimate Sacrifice, which was the first time a woman onsighted a climbing route at that grade. In 2026, she
Laura_Rogora
Sport climbing route in Spain
rock climbing List of first ascents (sport climbing) Silence, first climb in the world with a potential grade of 9c (5.15d) Jumbo Love, first climb in the
La_Dura_Dura
Metal tool used in rock climbing
climbing surface using a climbing hammer, and which acts as an anchor for protecting the climber from falling or to assist progress in aid climbing.
Piton
Australian rock climber
as high as grade 35 (in Australia) / grade 39 (worldwide). In addition to climbing, Ewbank also established Australia's first rock climbing magazine, Thrutch
John_Ewbank_(climber)
American rock climber
Repeat List of grade milestones in rock climbing Clarke, Owen (March 9, 2022). "Daniel Woods, World's Most Accomplished Boulderer". Climbing. Retrieved June
Daniel_Woods
British rock climber
crack climbing social media content, training material, and specialized equipment. Randall is also co-founder of Lattice Training, a climbing coaching
Tom_Randall_(climber)
Bouldering route in Chironico, Switzerland
(V17)". Climbing. Potter, Steven (November 4, 2022). "The Problem is "Unchanged by the Number": Aidan Roberts on the 2nd Ascent of Alphane". Climbing. McLemore
Alphane
Section of a climbing route
In climbing and mountaineering, a traverse is a section of a climbing route where the climber moves laterally (or horizontally), as opposed to in an upward
Traverse_(climbing)
Competition climbing is managed by Sport Climbing Australia. It has seen an increase in participation rate since inclusion of rock climbing in the Olympics
Rock_climbing_in_Australia
Dolerite mountain cliff, Northern Ireland
Climbing author David Flanagan called it "the jewel in the crown of Irish climbing". Climbing ranked Above and Beyond (E6 6b) in its top-5 E6-grade climbs
Fair_Head
American rock climber and mountaineer
five-time US National Champion in competition lead climbing, runner-up in the 2005 IFSC Climbing World Championships, and has made the first female free
Emily_Harrington
American rock climber (b 2003)
climbing route on the Stawamus Chief in Squamish, using traditional climbing protection. After completing the route, he proposed a difficulty grade of
Connor_Herson
Japanese rock climber
specializes in competition climbing. She participates in competition lead climbing, competition bouldering and competition speed climbing disciplines. Kotake
Mei_Kotake
Italian rock climber (born 1995)
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Elias Iagnemma. List of grade milestones in rock climbing "Elias IAGNEMMA". Federazione Arrampicata Sportiva Italiana
Elias_Iagnemma
Indoor sports venue
A climbing gym is a gym dedicated to indoor climbing. Climbing gyms have climbing walls that can be used for leading, top roping, and bouldering. They
Climbing_gym
American rock climber and alpinist (born 1992)
access to sport, trad[itional], and multi-pitch [climbing] routes. The club did not compete in climbing competitions—at the time Harrington was unaware
Brette_Harrington
American rock climber
an 8a (5.13b) graded climbing route, and his unique climbing move, the "Yaniro". He has been called one of the founders of modern climbing training, and
Tony_Yaniro
Canadian rock climber and alpinist (1992–2018)
introduced to climbing when his grandfather bought him Chris Bonington's book, Quest for Adventure. At age nine, he had his first climbing experience in
Marc-André_Leclerc
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