Accident Report: Rope Soloist Fall, Manure Pile Buttress Scenario On April 13th, 2021, Yosemite Search and Rescue responded to a rope-soloist who had…
Accident Report: Leader Fall, Five Open Books SCENARIO The climbers involved have requested we use pseudonyms to protect their privacy. On March…
Accident Report: Leader Fall, Cathedral Peak The climbers involved have requested we use pseudonyms to protect their privacy. Scenario On June…
Accident Report: Incorrect Leader Tie-in, Five & Dime Cliff SCENARIO The climbers involved have requested we use pseudonyms to protect their privacy. On the…
Accident Report: Leader Fall, Salathé Wall A large fall on El Capitan's Salathé Wall results in multiple injuries.
Accident Report: Leader Fall, Realm Of The Flying Monkeys Large pendulum fall on El Capitan results in injured climber.
Accident Report: Stuck Rope, Royal Arches Stuck rope while rappelling Royal Arches results in stranded climbing party.
Accident Report: Double Climber Fall, Salathé Wall, El Capitan SCENARIO At approximately 8:10 am on June 2nd 2018, Yosemite dispatch received multiple reports of…
Valley Accident Round Up – Spring 2018 Yosemite Valley saw multiple climbing accidents in the Spring of 2018. We have compiled these…
Accident Report – Leader Fall, The Nose On May 3rd 2018, at approximately 2:00 pm Yosemite Dispatch received reports of a climber fall with injuries on the Nose route of El Capitan.
Accident Report: Rappelling, Fifi Buttress On November 17, 2017, Yosemite Park Rangers were notified that the body of Niels Tietze…