Visitors can't expect to be perfectly safe, especially when climbing an almost vertical rock face. It's tragic that a young ...

Anderson attacked the problem by pounding huge holes into the rock and filling them with ... The park limits the number of ...

a steep rocky climb finally takes you up the Half Dome Cables, a vertical, exposed rock face scalable by two steel cables for the final 400 feet to the summit. If you're afraid of heights or are ...

Protect your head at the crag with one of the best climbing helmets, field tested by climbing guide Sean McNally.

Half Dome is notoriously treacherous when it rains due to its smooth granite surface, and on the day Rohloff died, her father ...

shoes smeared on mere ripples in the rock, Eminem blasting on his iPod, Alex Honnold is attempting something no one has ever tried before: to climb the Regular Northwest Face route on Half Dome ...

from hard-crimping climbers looking for difficult problems to first-timers hoping to try out climbing in a relaxed, supportive environment. Rock climbing is as varied as the people who participate in ...

Mountainproject.com includes a “partner finder” page and delivered better results. First I paired up with a Canadian at ...

The 47-year-old rock climbing pro first made major headlines thanks to the Oscar-winning documentary, Free Solo, that focused on his ascent of the national park’s El Capitan peak without any ...

The wall is open for Bouldering during all regular Half Acre facility hours ... If you cannot demonstrate these skills without prompting, then a climbing clinic is for you. Climbing shoes, harnesses, ...

With the major Valley spires climbed, the pioneers of the 30's turned to the unclimbed faces. Climbing Half Dome and El Capitan was unthinkable. The 1400-foot Royal Arches, however, was covered with ...

Alex Honnold is an indelible name in Yosemite climbing, but he may need to make room for Wanish (34) and Michael Vaill (32), ...