Yosemite National Park, widely regarded as the birthplace of modern rock climbing has attracted generations of climbers ...

Visiting a Yosemite climbing camp today ... Salathé on Sentinel Rock—a route that requires plugging your whole body into a wide crack. Alas, in the event, the wall was too big and my partner ...

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 ...

For most routes here though, the rule of thumb here is to wait for one to two days after it rains to let the rock dry. During much of the year, Yosemite ... "the busiest wall route in the entire ...

Resting in the shadows of the Sierra Nevada, Yosemite National Park offers peak tranquility and opportunities to revel in the ...

Experienced rock climbers can ... near the west end of Yosemite Valley. El Capitan is a big climb – the NPS labels it a "Big Wall Climb." As such, overnight climbing trips require a special ...

Guy McCarthy Oct 25, 2022 Oct 25, 2022 Updated Oct 27, 2022 An 8-year-old boy from Colorado Springs is climbing El Capitan in Yosemite National ... generations of rock climbers around the world.

Rock climber Alex Honnold has ... “There’s just so much climbing history in Yosemite, and El Capitan is the most iconic wall here,” Honnold told Men’s Journal when asked why he wanted ...