| Path of Most Resistance The world's elite ice climbers take over the frozen walls of the Uncompahgre Gorge this weekend at the 11th annual Ouray Ice Festival in Ouray, Colo. nytimes.com |
John Bachar, Rock Climber, Dies at 51 Mr. Bachar inspired awe as a daredevil, condescension as an anachronism and eventually respect as a legend. nytimes.com |
Little Chance Oregon Climbers Are Alive Authorities say there’s little chance the two missing Mount Hood climbers, Anthony Vietti and Katie Nolan, are alive. nytimes.com |
In Rock Climbing, Women Find Their Own Path to the Top Most rock climbers worldwide are men, but there is a hardy minority of women who work as guides in the demanding sport. nytimes.com |
Step Back Helps a Solo Climber Go Up Again Althea Rogers is being more methodical in her climbing attempts after facing several setbacks, including a fall. nytimes.com |