''Climbing'' is a major US-based
rock climbing
Rock climbing is a climbing sports discipline that involves ascending climbing routes, routes consisting of natural rock in an outdoor environment, or on artificial resin climbing walls in a mostly indoor environment. Routes are documented in c ...
magazine first published in 1970.
[ In 2007, it was bought by Skram Media, the publisher of ''Urban Climber Magazine''.] The headquarters of the magazine is in Boulder, Colorado
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.[ It is published nine times a year. Climbing was purchased by '' Outside'' in 2021.]
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.[
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See also
* ''Alpinist'' magazine
* ''Summit'' magazine
* ''Rock & Ice
''Rock & Ice'' is a magazine published by Outside focusing on rock and ice climbing. The first issue came out in March 1984. The first publisher was Neal Kaptain. George Bracksieck worked for him, beginning in January 1984, and the two became e ...
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Online magazines published in the United States
Sports magazines published in the United States
Climbing and mountaineering magazines and journals
Magazines established in 1970
Magazines published in Colorado
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