Climbing

Japan is one of the most plugged-in nations in the world. There aren’t many places in this fiber-optic country where you are trul...

Anyone who has spent a lot of time here knows the mountains of Japan are an adventure playground of almost unlimited scope. When ...

Over the past few years, Japan’s two-time World Cup Champion Sachi Amma’s focus has slowly moved away from climbing competit...

Japan rock stars Sachi Amma and Akiyo Noguchi head to the north island to take on some of Hokkaido’s toughest climbs.   ...

While travelers often eschew Colombia for presumably safer options in the region, memories of the warmhearted people and challeng...

Having scoured the globe for rocks to climb, imagine my excitement when I discovered a priceless gem not far from my new home in ...

Snow trekking on the spine of the Chuo Alps Eighteen thousand years ago the Japan Alps were not only rocky mountain peaks ...

I’ve mentioned my father was also deaf and, like me, had a great love for the outdoors. He spent most of his youth hiking, campin...