After breaking one of climbing's most impressive records this month, Michael Vaill and Tanner Wanish proved they had more to ...

Could big-wall rock climbing in places like Yosemite Valley ... that could erase historic climbs in places like Yosemite National Park.” In a written statement to the Chronicle, a parks services ...

Jacopo Larcher talks about his first climbing trip to Yosemite Valley, USA with Barbara Zangerl, during which they repeated El Nino (5.13c, 800m) on El Capitan and other granite big wall climbs. When ...

A report from the National Park Service, which is responsible for Yosemite, described Mrs Foster telling witnesses afterwards: "He saved me." The Fosters were caught in the first rock fall shortly ...

The concept of completing the ‘Triple Crown’ in a single push emerged as elite climbers sought to combine endurance and speed on big walls in Yosemite National Park. The climbs in the park ...

Mr Foster, who moved to Cardiff for university, was a sales representative for an outdoor clothing firm The family of a climber from Wales killed shielding his wife from a rock fall in California ...

Locking themselves securely to the rope with carabiners, they step into the abyss and pull themselves hand over hand along ...

Experienced rock climbers can often be seen clinging ... located in the Yosemite Museum building. Yosemite National Park also has climbing rangers that can assist climbers with routes.

National Park Service data show that an average of about 3 million to 4 million people visit Yosemite each year, including hikers, rock climbers, campers and mountain bikers. As of August ...

Covering an area of more than 750,000 acres, Yosemite National ... park's iconic natural structures. These include Yosemite Falls; the towering granite monolith, Half Dome; and the vertical rock ...

For decades, rock climbers in Yosemite National Park have set new standards by asking ... But the duo were still chasing elite climbing feats in Yosemite Valley. This week, they announced ...