When considering overhead work such as pole climbing, it's apparent fall hazards are present at all times. However, these hazards are often overlooked and underestimated as experienced climbers become ...

In the 1997 rock climbing film Masters of Stone IV, Dan Osman scrambles, sans ropes, 400 feet up the sheer cliff face of Lover’s Leap in just 4 minutes and 25 seconds. Osman makes the speed free-solo ...

PG&E installed two 80-foot wood poles at Cal Poly to help the university’s logging team host a national forestry competition in 2026, where pole-climbing will be the main sport. Courtesy of PG&E Cal ...