It is those cables that guide hikers to the summit of Half Dome. While most visitors are content to gaze at the iconic Yosemite site from the valley floor, the best viewing is at Sentinel Bridge ...

The short film by Carl Boenish that documents the flight carried out by Rich Piccirilli, Jim Hanbury and Brian Johnson from Half Dome (Yosemite) that marked a pivotal moment in the history of BASE ...

Subscribe today. A recent fatal accident on the hiking route up Half Dome in Yosemite National Park was horrifying and tragic. On July 13, 2024, Grace Rohloff, an Arizona State university student ...

To the editor: I have climbed Half Dome 13 times, descending the cables ... Running into a bear in Little Yosemite Valley is dangerous (as we did once). Driving to Yosemite is dangerous.

But the view was quite different: to the east the magnificently jagged tops of the snowy Sierra and to the southwest the totem of Yosemite, Half Dome—but not its oft-pictured side. Rather ...

Yosemite National Park is full of natural beauty. There are countless locations across the park worthy of stopping to snap a ...

One of the world's largest granite monoliths, El Capitan, along with Half Dome are also located here. Yosemite Valley is an excellent place for first-time visitors to set up camp as most of the ...

For two years, Keeler went through chemotherapy treatments that left him weak and nauseated, but on one of his “rare good days” he hatched the idea of climbing Yosemite’s Half Dome.

With its flowing waterfalls, pristine lakes and towering granite cliffs, Yosemite National Park is considered one of the most beautiful spots in the nation. When it snows, the park in Central ...