The things that actually move your life forward are usually the uncomfortable ones — applying, reaching out, asking, setting a boundary, sharing your work before it's ready. They're also the easiest to avoid, because facing one leaves nothing to show for it. Braveclimb exists to fix that: it turns each brave act into meters climbed up a real mountain, so the courage you can't usually see becomes progress you can.
The loop is deliberately tiny. You do the hard thing in real life, then log it in two taps — what you did, and how scary it felt. Harder grades earn more; a daily streak builds momentum that multiplies every meter. Reach a camp, then a summit, then the next peak. No feeds, no shaming, no streak you're punished for breaking — altitude never decays.
Every action must be something you can start today, on your own — the ask is the win, never the outcome. Rejection is a full-credit rep. Backing out still counts as recon. The point is to face more, not to perform. An honest difficulty trend and a fears-vs-reality gap keep you honest about whether you're actually getting braver — and remind you how rarely it was as bad as you feared.
There are no accounts and no backend by default. Everything you log lives on your device, so Braveclimb works fully offline and your history never has to leave your phone. Export a JSON backup any time; optional end-to-end-encrypted sync is there if you ever want your climb on a second device. It's built with Expo / React Native for iOS, dark-only, and animation-forward. More on data in the privacy page.
The ladder is nine real peaks — Fuji, the Matterhorn, Mont Blanc, Kilimanjaro, Denali, Aconcagua, K2, Everest, then Olympus Mons on Mars — with honest altitudes, and endless uncharted peaks beyond that you can rename after whatever you're really climbing toward. See them all on the peaks page.
Free, offline, and yours. Braveclimb is coming to iOS — join the rope team and log your first brave thing on day one.