The climbers who make history

Can big wall climber Natalia Grossman handle the pressure of defending her IFSC World Cup Champion title?

Elite power duo Babsi and Jacopo attempt a coveted free ascent of the Nameless Tower in Pakistan.

Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher’s two-year big wall climbing quest comes down to one short weather window.

French phenom Seb Bouin tackles what may be the world’s hardest sport climb in the Verdon Gorge.

Leo Houlding, Anna Taylor and Waldo Etherington attempt a new route up Mount Roraima in the Amazonian Jungle.

Anna Taylor must battle the hardest pitch yet to achieve the team's goal of a fully free ascent.

Big wall climbing legend Chris Sharma introduces his mega new project in Siurana, Spain: the Sleeping Lion.

Alex Honnold attempts his latest and most treacherous single-push solo mission in Red Rock Canyon, Nevada.

Alex Honnold gears up for the hardest section of his Red Rock Canyon climb so far just in time for nightfall.

Barefoot Charles Albert is a minimalist who climbs boulders in Fontainebleau, France, and lives in a cave.

Alex Johnson spent a decade trying to climb The Swarm, USA. The challenge forces her to face her true self.

Adolfo 'Fito' Trujillo’s discovery of climbing in the limestone sinkholes turns the farmer’s life around.

Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold push their limits when they try to climb 17 alpine summits at high altitude.

The missed resupply pushes Tommy and Alex to the limit as they continue their challenge on empty stomachs.

An intimate look beneath the success of legendary climber Beth Rodden, diving into her struggles and transformation.

Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker take on the most absurd crack climb when they end up under a motorway bridge.

Matty Hong and Margo Hayes challenge themselves by ascending two of the hardest climbs in Colorado, USA.

Janja Garnbret has been dominating the climbing competition scene. Can she complete the perfect season?

Janja Garnbret has been dominating the climbing competition scene. Can she complete the perfect season?

Mélissa Le Nevé attempts to overcome the burden of history to ascend one of climbing’s most revered routes.

Lonnie Kauk goes on a personal journey to honour his indigenous roots and repeat his father's iconic climbs.

Lonnie Kauk goes on a personal journey to honour his indigenous roots and repeat his father's iconic climbs.

Follow as Swiss bouldering star Giuliano Cameroni explores the stunning boulders in his home region of Ticino.

Hazel Findlay and Maddie Cope journey to the rocky outer reaches of Mongolia to search out unclimbed lines.

Hazel Findlay and Maddie Cope journey to the rocky outer reaches of Mongolia to search out unclimbed lines.

Members of a Memphis climbing gym travel to the frozen wilds of Montana for an ice climbing adventure.

Members of a Memphis climbing gym travel to the frozen wilds of Montana for an ice climbing adventure.

Follow the rise of Nina Williams as she astounds the climbing world with a series of spectacular ascents.

Nina Williams hones in on an outrageous new objective: a 15m-tall boulder called Too Big to Flail.

A band of climbers discover thousands of sandstone boulders, and launch the American bouldering revolution.

Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell introduce us to the speed record on The Nose route up El Capitan, California.

Alex Honnold knows the ropes and is pushing for perfection, but Tommy Caldwell is new to speed climbing.

After weeks of practice and more than a few mishaps, Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell attempt the record.

Filmmaker Zachary Barr looks into sport of speed climbing, once considered a fringe activity.

Czech Republic's Adam Ondra has set out to be the best climber in every aspect, and he has achieved that.

Adam Ondra challenges himself to flash a 9A+, which means he only gets one ascent to make it to the top.

Adam Ondra heads to Canmore, Canada, to take on Fight Club, a 9B climb, and master it in just one day.

With the help of a Bedouin guide, rock climber Eliav Nissan climbs the rock haven of Jordan's Wadi Rum desert.

British explorer Leo Houlding leads an unsupported mission to summit Antarctica's remote Spectre.

We pick back up at the Spectre basecamp in Antarctica as the crew attempt to climb the north side of Spectre.

Follow American climber Margo Hayes on her quest to make history.

We follow mountaineer Andy Kirkpatrick on an 18-day, solo ascent of El Capitan, California.

American rock climber Chris Sharma takes his first ascent at El Bufador on the island of Mallorca, Spain.

Will Stanhope and Matt Segal are a couple of loose cannons aiming at one of the world's hardest crack climbs.

Set sail on an Arctic adventure with a group of musical mountaineers and their ship, Dodo's Delight.

The Dodo's Delight is off to explore the untapped climbs of the Arctic, but it's not all smooth sailing ahead.

Brette Harrington is on a global quest to elevate her climbing level which takes her from Canada to Patagonia.

Two of climbing's fastest-rising stars face the climbs of their young lives in a legendary Norwegian cave.

After failing in Norway, Ashima Shiraishi's next stop on her quest to be the best is a V15 boulder in Japan.

An unlikely pair of climbers try to complete one of alpinism's crown jewels: Patagonia's Fitz Roy Traverse.

The two most capable rock climbers in the world continue their trek across the Fitz Roy Traverse in Patagonia.

Part competition and part rock festival, the 24 Hours of Horseshoe Hell is climbing's craziest competition.

Highball bouldering fuses difficult moves and dire consequences. But for the sport's elite, that's the draw.

One of the strongest climbers on earth must overcome his fear of heights in order to make bouldering history.

Mountaineering legend Jeff Lowe reflects on the two climbs that forever changed the course of his life.

Follow a British climber's fall from grace to humiliation and his story of climbing towards redemption.

The world's foremost exploratory climber grapples with being a father and how it affects his adventurous life.

Claire Carter is a climber and writer. Here she follows in the footsteps of her groundbreaking idol.

Jumbo Love, the most difficult rock climb in North America, becomes one climber's lifelong obsession.

A legendary climber and the young phenom hot on his heels team up to send the world's hardest route.

A rivalry for the speed record up The Nose of El Capitan pushes climbers to their limits.

Andy Lewis is the genius who transforms slacklining into a full-blown art form and adventure sport.

Ueli Steck is one of the world's fastest climbers. Setting The Eiger speed record is his next goal.

A pair of British climbers invade America to take on the toughest offwidth climbs in the country.

A former child climbing star finds new purpose by coaching a nine-year-old bouldering prodigy.

A pair of veteran ice climbers find the ultimate challenge in a massive cave in Canada.

Legendary climber Yuji Hirayama enlists a young partner to help him with a swan-song summit.

Daniel Woods has proven himself. Now he and his sensei, Yuji Hirayama, head to untapped peaks in Borneo.

Hazel Findlay is smashing the idea of a 'traditional Brit climber' and doing it as hard as the men.

A violent altercation on Mount Everest uncovers deep-seated tensions between climbers and Sherpas.

Climber Chris Sharma starts a quest to make first ascents of the greatest unclimbed walls on Earth.

After failing to conquer a formidable Mediterranean deep-sea arch, Chris Sharma vows to regroup and return.

See Sasha DiGiulian conquer big walls with historic first ascents in this bold rock climbing documentary.

Follow American climber Margo Hayes on her quest to make history.

The two most capable rock climbers in the world continue their trek across the Fitz Roy Traverse in Patagonia.

Climber Chris Sharma starts a quest to make first ascents of the greatest unclimbed walls on Earth.

Brette Harrington is on a global quest to elevate her climbing level which takes her from Canada to Patagonia.

Mélissa Le Nevé attempts to overcome the burden of history to ascend one of climbing’s most revered routes.

After failing in Norway, Ashima Shiraishi's next stop on her quest to be the best is a V15 boulder in Japan.

Two of climbing's fastest-rising stars face the climbs of their young lives in a legendary Norwegian cave.

Mountaineering legend Jeff Lowe reflects on the two climbs that forever changed the course of his life.