Accident Report: Lurking Fear, El Cap
Photos by Cheyne Lempe On September 19th, at approximately 5:30pm, YOSAR was notified about a…
Zodiac – Wall Style
Some say that El Cap generates its own energy. When the evening sun is setting…
Voyager – Fifi Buttress
In recent years, Fifi Buttress in Yosemite Valley has become the playground of choice for…
Backcountry Climbing – The Pharaoh
Approximately 8 percent of Yosemite National Park is accessible by road. Though the iconic Valley…
Half Dome Update 8/19/15
Route Conditions Report as of 8/19/15 Half Dome Regular Northwest Face Yosemite Climbing Management has…
Tangerine Trip in a Shove
There’s nothing quite like that moment in a climb when you realize you're no longer worried about your headlamp batteries dying - because the sun is starting to rise again.
Half Dome-A Changing Legacy
In light of the rock fall on Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome, we reflect on the climbing history of Half Dome and the new future it holds for climbers.
Tuolumne Rest Day
Climber Stewards set down the rock shoes and explored the Sierras by other means this past week.
Cream of the Crop Rises to The Top
Nothing says summertime like slab climbing in Tuolumne Meadows. Lace up those stiff boots, believe…
Trip Report: Never Never Land
“Is there ANY time that we should just plan on bivying on Thanksgiving ledge? Or…
Update 7/9: Half Dome Rockfall on the Regular Northwest Face route
On July 7th, Yosemite climbing rangers ascended to pitch 9 of the Regular Northwest Face…
62 years later – Half Dome Regular NW Face
First climbed in 1957, the Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome stills draws climbers from…