KAOS
Brandon Adams explores what it means to be a big wall climber, and climbs through the brink on one of El Capitan's testpiece climbs.
Accident Report: Dropped Haul Bag, El Cap
Dropped haul bag results in open arm fracture near base of El Capitan.
Awake on El Cap – The Nose
Tristan Greszko describes the powerful wilderness experience of climbing his first El Cap bigwall.
Sleepless – Mescalito
Moving over 3000' feet of vertical terrain without stopping, what's it like to race up El Cap's biggest flank?
Now and Then: The Salathé Wall
Reflecting on the history and diversity of style on the Salathé Wall of El Capitan.
Spring Climbing Accidents 2016
As the 2016 climbing season gets rolling, Yosemite has already seen a number of technical rescues.…
Danger Zones: The Nose
The Nose of El Capitan began capturing people’s attention well before the first ascent in 1958.…
Zodiac’s classic pitches
A photo essay of the classic pitches on El Cap's popular Zodiac route, compiled by Tom Evans.
Accident Report: West Face, Leaning Tower
On Sept. 27th at 8:25am 911 received a call from a climber on the West Face of Leaning Tower reporting a climber fall.
Accident Report: Lurking Fear, El Cap
Photos by Cheyne Lempe On September 19th, at approximately 5:30pm, YOSAR was notified about a…
Voyager – Fifi Buttress
In recent years, Fifi Buttress in Yosemite Valley has become the playground of choice for…
Half Dome Update 8/19/15
Route Conditions Report as of 8/19/15 Half Dome Regular Northwest Face Yosemite Climbing Management has…