Echoes

The sport of rock climbing is a lesson in how humans take an ancient activity and run with it.

Rock climbing explained

Here's how rock climbing helps you lead a happier, healthier life.

How Rock Climbing Does Your Mind -- And Body -- Good Ascending a cliff, boulder or even an indoor rock wall requires a large amount of physical strength and endurance. Some conquer climbs through nutritious meals and campus board pull-ups. Meanwhile, for some diehard climbers, that endurance was historically powered by canned beans and a wide variety....