Yosemite National Park, widely regarded as the birthplace of modern rock climbing has attracted generations of climbers seeking to scale iconic El Capitan and its famous routes. The history of ...

The Yosemite Big Wall permit program now requires climbers ... but perhaps it’s a change in style that's occurred. It’s safe to say climbing interest has exploded in recent decades.

Big wall climbing is not about summit glory or pulling a single hard ... Which explains more than 70 climbs up El Capitan! Yosemite seems to be increasingly popular, in particular The Nose… It's hard ...

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 ...

You'll find the meadow on Northside Drive, near the west end of Yosemite Valley. El Capitan is a big climb – the NPS labels it a "Big Wall Climb." As such, overnight climbing trips require a ...

Hundreds of visitors have been gathering by Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan ... followed the rules of a permit that allowed for big wall climbs at the park. In a Feb. 22 anonymous statement ...

See the exclusive new clip from the upcoming documentary, "The Dawn Wall," which tracks Kevin Jorgeson and Tommy Caldwell's record-breaking climb of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park in 2015.

Guy McCarthy Oct 25, 2022 Oct 25, 2022 Updated Oct 27, 2022 An 8-year-old boy from Colorado Springs is climbing El Capitan in Yosemite ... day wall climb. The team will haul gear up the big ...