You can access Sentinel Bridge, which is located on the eastern side of Yosemite Valley, on Sentinel Drive (near Cook's Meadow) from shuttle stop No. 11. To hike Half Dome, the trail is about 14 ...

The short film by Carl Boenish that documents the flight carried out by Rich Piccirilli, Jim Hanbury and Brian Johnson from Half Dome (Yosemite) that marked a pivotal moment in the history of BASE ...

Driving to Yosemite is dangerous ... so here is my opinion. ("Want to make Half Dome safer? Remove the climbing cables for good," letters, Aug. 11) The National Park Service does not take the ...

How To Prepare For The Half Dome Hike A successful Half Dome hike starts long before you arrive at Yosemite National Park. You should ensure you're fit enough for such a strenuous trek and may ...

Interview with American climber Alex Honnold after his immense and fast solo of the Yosemite Triple in Yosemite Valley ... party of aid climbers lent me their chalk bag when I passed them on Dolt.

has become one of Yosemite's most iconic symbols, it's also one of the most dangerous hikes in the US. From 2005 to 2015, Half Dome's perilous climb has prompted at least 140 search-and-rescue ...

This is a list of climbs I've done in Yosemite Valley. By "done" I mean I've at least been on them; sometimes I never made the anchors, but most times I did. Following Karl Baba's notation, # ...

Going up was like climbing the back of a mythically enormous ... of the snowy Sierra and to the southwest the totem of Yosemite, Half Dome—but not its oft-pictured side. Rather, it showed ...

As another year of adventuring is beginning, national parks across the U.S. are implementing timed reservation systems in an effort towards crowd control. The ...

The fatalities follow that of a hiker on the Half Dome cliffs last week, the first death in the park this year. More than 100 climbing accidents happen in Yosemite every year. There were 16 ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: With ongoing construction along Glacier Point Road, drivers can wait up to 30 minutes during their drive to the lookout point. Pack snacks and drinks for the trip.