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BIG COTTONWOOD CANYON, Utah (ABC4) — It’s no surprise that climbers flock to the area year after year to enjoy the geological wonders Utah has to offer. When it comes to scaling the side of a mountain ...

Rob Myers is the director of Southern Utah University's Outdoor Center in Cedar City. He views climbing as a lifestyle. Like playing music or cooking, climbing can either be a hobby or a profession.

ZION, Utah — In an industry primarily dominated by men, Gabby Olsen is scaling new heights and taking other women with her as she rock climbs around southern Utah. "So it all kind of started when I ...

As Kathryn Vollinger prepared to climb Castleton Tower, a 120-meter-tall sandstone formation in the desert near Moab, Utah, the outdoor guide assessed her gear. Ropes? Check. Helmet and harnesses?