When Half Dome was first climbed ... Things have changed. Visiting a Yosemite climbing camp today, you're just as likely to meet a divorce attorney from Delaware as a wild-haired dirtbag.

Whenever someone dies on Yosemite’s Half Dome while climbing or descending the infamous cables section, I am always surprised. Not surprised it happened. Surprised it doesn’t happen more ...

It’s cool, it’s crisp, and if it’s not raining or snowing, this is an excellent time to climb in Yosemite National ... and watched the sunrise behind Half Dome the next morning.

“My ski pants double as my ice climbing pants ... the specifics of essential items that these unsponsored, Yosemite-regular Half Dome heroes brought along to survive the strike mission, and ...

flat section through Little Yosemite Valley near the Merced River. The trail then ventures up the sub dome. When you finally reach the base of the Half Dome, a steep rocky climb finally takes you ...

Among the many displays, there are artifacts from the first ascents of Half Dome and El Capitan. The non-profit Yosemite Climbing Association created the museum in an effort to preserve Yosemite's ...

Jacopo Larcher talks about his first climbing trip to Yosemite Valley ... After entering the valley and after having driven through kilometers of forests, Half Dome and the profile of The Nose finally ...

Interview with American climber Alex Honnold after his immense ... Honnold's astounding and fast solo ascent of the Triple Crown in Yosemite, the continuous ascent of Mount Watkins, El Capitan and ...

Spending time in Yosemite Valley at Yosemite National Park in California is a great introduction to this national park. But ...

Matthew Stewart started an adventure climbing Half Dome in Yosemite in 2023 just like many fit 28-year-olds would: Prepared, optimistic, excited, and aware. He never expected to have to be ...

The good news is it is free and climbers apply for it in person (unlike Half Dome that's only ... need to check in at the Climbing Management Office, located in the Yosemite Museum building.