Go to your local gym or crag and you’ll see that the majority of climbers use the figure eight follow-through to tie in to the rope. The figure eight follow-through is the first knot new climbers ...

There are two basic tie-in knots climbers should be familiar with: The figure-eight follow-through, or "trace eight," and the double bowline with a back-up. Heather Weidner, pro climber, explains the ...

Bring a touch of maritime romance to your reception dinner with this easy napkin fold tutorial from Martha Stewart Weddings.

This safety article came to us via Philippe Batoux, manager of the testing facility at ENSA: the École Nationale de Ski et d’Alpinisme, in Chamonix France, an institute/school for mountain ...