Climbing Development in Laos
Discover how new climbing areas are created in Laos. Follow route development projects, exploration trips, and the volunteers working to expand climbing opportunities across the country.
From first ascents to new sectors, anchor upgrades to community projects. A look at the work Green Climbers Home and its partners do to help climbing in Laos continue to grow.
Discover how new climbing areas are created in Laos. Follow route development projects, exploration trips, and the volunteers working to expand climbing opportunities across the country.
Turning the Thakhek loop into a Thakhek"Climbing"Loop. Bouldering at SongSa waterfall in spring 2026
Responsible crag development in Thailand's Isaan region, bringing together climbers, local communities, and National Park authorities to create sustainable climbing access.
The Rock Viewpoint, a popular stop on the Thakhek Loop, has grown from a scenic viewpoint into one of the newest climbing areas in Laos.
Pha Thong ຜາທອງ is one of the most striking limestone formations in northern Laos. From a distance, it looks as if a giant knife blade has been driven straight through the valley floor.