Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:02:00 -0800

Rock climbing is one of the most exhilarating sports that an athlete can participate in, and it is a great way to get a work out. Rock climbing does come with a high risk of injury however, especially if an athlete is new to the sport.

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 04:06:42 -0800

Menna Pritchard, 26, said 'life is about taking risks' after being pictured 30ft up a cliff with her daughter Ffion strapped to her back in The Gower, South Wales.

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:01:00 -0800

Do you love the sheer exhilaration that comes from climbing rocks and ice? Perhaps you are just thinking about taking up the sport. Either way, you'll want to clear your calendar for the 1st Annual Rock and Ice Festival set to go down in February 2012.

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:11:34 -0800

When Donna Wantz first considered rock climbing, she had her worries. "Of course, I was scared to death," she said. "You're wondering, 'Is it really safe? Is this harness really going to hold me?' But then you start doing it and you fall in love."

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:01:39 -0800

After seeing the strides he made in a just year of casual rock climbing, Jamey Sellew, 11, decided to hunker down and make the most of his time scaling the walls.

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:54:00 -0800

Ages 10 and older. Includes advanced program for ages 13 and older, intermediate program for ages 10-12. Both programs are geared toward talented dancers with a serious interest in ballet. At BCA Studios, 6 E. Chestnut St., Asheville.