The experienced rock climber reached the summit just before sunset.

The rock-climber reached the summit just as the sun rose.

The trad climber placed a series of nuts and cams before leading the pitch.

The traditional climber checked each nut and cam before leading the pitch, trusting only their own placements.

The sport climber community organized a rope clinic for beginners.

The free climber carefully assessed each hold before making the next move on the sheer granite face.

At dawn, free climbers tested their skills on the sunlit limestone face.

The mountain climber checked his ropes before starting the final ascent.

Several rock climbers arrived early to practice on the sun-warmed sandstone outcrop.