Climbing (magazine)

Climbing is a major US-based rock climbing magazine first published in 1970.^[1] In 2007, it was bought by Skram Media, the publisher of Urban Climber Magazine.^[1] The headquarters of the magazine is in Boulder, Colorado.^[1][2] It is published nine times a year.^[3] Climbing was purchased by Outside in 2021.^[4]

Climbing

Cover of the magazine, October 26, 2015
Frequency	Nine times a year
Founded	1970; 55 years ago (1970)
Company	Outside
Country	United States
Based in	Boulder, Colorado
Language	English
Website	climbing.com
OCLC	4040888

Golden Pitons

Each year, Climbing gives out a number of awards, called the Golden Pitons. Award categories include: Sport Climbing, Breakout Performance, Climber of the Year, Rusty Piton, Lifetime Achievement, Comeback, Alpine, Boldest Move, and Competition.^[5]

See also

• Alpinist magazine
• Summit magazine
• Rock & Ice