Accident Report: Leader Fall, Salathé Wall
A large fall on El Capitan's Salathé Wall results in multiple injuries.
Valley Accident Round Up Fall 2018
A review of climbing accidents from Fall of 2018.
Accident Report: Leader Fall, Realm Of The Flying Monkeys
Large pendulum fall on El Capitan results in injured climber.
Women Venturing Into The Unknown
Climber Steward Mary Grace explores the vertical wilderness inspired by women past and present.
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.
Vertical Wilderness
Are you aware that you are often within a wilderness area while climbing in Yosemite?…
Stewardship: Climbing Trail Work 2016
This year has been a standout season for Yosemite’s Climbing Trails Program. 260 volunteers worked…
Accident Report: South Face, Washington Column
Multiple cams pull in leader fall on South Face of Washington Column.
Conditions Report: Regular Route, Half Dome Rockfall
In July 2015, there was a large rockfall on the Regular Route. Yosemite climbing rangers and the park geologist climb the route to assess its present condition.
Accident Report: Simul-Rappelling, Reeds Pinnacle
Simul-rappelling accident at Reed's Pinnacle Area results in fatality.