An Augusta native has become a free-climb world record holder – climbing some of the highest peaks in California in under 22 ...
This is a list of climbs I've done in Yosemite Valley. By "done" I mean I've at least been on them; sometimes I never made the anchors, but most times I did. Following Karl Baba's notation, # ...
Jacopo Larcher talks about his first climbing trip to Yosemite Valley, USA with Barbara Zangerl, during which they repeated El Nino (5.13c, 800m) on El Capitan and other granite big wall climbs. When ...
The Yosemite visitor sitting at the edge of Vernal Fall can be seen staring into their own cellphone, likely to shoot photos of videos. Yosemite rangers advise visitors to not climb over barriers out ...
Yosemite Climbing Association president Ken Yager said: "Something weird happened. There's no doubt in my mind." He told the New York Times the two climbers had been using a technique that allowed ...
"Pilgrims of the Vertical" is a book-length study of how people have related to nature through sport. Yosemite is a particularly compelling place to study these interactions because it has been ...
Yosemite National Park, widely regarded as the birthplace of modern rock climbing has attracted generations of climbers seeking to scale iconic El Capitan and its famous routes. The history of ...
Additionally, participants must be able to climb comfortably and without falling at or above the Yosemite Decimal System (YDS) grade of 5.9 before participating. Prior to participating in the class, ...
From 15 April to 15 June Martina Cufar travelled to the U.S.A. for her first taste of Indian Creek, Yosemite, Tuolome Meadows and the Needles... In mid April Martina Cufar from Slovenia traveled to ...
Additionally, participants must be able to climb comfortably and without falling at or above the Yosemite Decimal System (YDS) grade of 5.9 before participating. Prior to participating in the class, ...
Yosemite rangers advise visitors to not climb over barriers out of safety precaution. But it’s not just taking dangerous photos that have led to deaths at Yosemite. According to a National Park ...