Climbing
Fear: what it is doing, and what to do with it
Fear in climbing is usually treated as a weakness to be overcome. It is better understood as a signal with a variable accuracy rating, and the skill is in calibrating it.
Topic
psychology
Every Extreme Sports Adventures article tagged psychology — 2 pieces across 2 sections.
Risk & Rescue
The heuristic traps that get experienced people killed
Accident reports are full of competent, well-equipped, well-trained people who walked into obvious hazard. The pattern is not ignorance. It is a small set of mental shortcuts that work everywhere except here.