Two American rock climbers from Utah with less-than-household names recently set a new speed record in Yosemite National Park. On October ... objectives in big-wall climbing, requiring mastery ...

After breaking one of climbing's most impressive records this month, Michael Vaill and Tanner Wanish proved they had more to ...

The Mist Trail and surrounding routes, including Half Dome, the John Muir Trail and Happy Isles, constitute Yosemite's most ...

Yosemite National Park spokesperson Scott Gediman told The ... fell 500 feet to her death while climbing the Half Dome.

Crist’s arrest comes on the heels of former professional climber Charlie Barrett’s February 2024 conviction for raping a ...

The concept of completing the ‘Triple Crown’ in a single push emerged as elite climbers sought to combine endurance and speed on big walls in Yosemite National Park. The climbs in the park ...

Finally, on October 1st, 1890, President Benjamin Harrison signed into law a bill creating Yosemite National Park. The cavalry was given the task of protecting the national parks. Under Captain ...

Yosemite National Park officials say visitors won’t be required to make reservations to drive into the park for the remainder of the year. Park officials made the announcement on a Facebook post ...

Yosemite National Park has ended its reservation season early, announcing that visitors will be able to drive through the California park without a reservation through the rest of the year.

Never hike or rock climb alone or without an experienced ... For more information about hiking safety, visit Yosemite National Park's website. And although it's tempting to want to go off the ...