She and her father made the same choices along the path that thousands of Half Dome hikers make throughout the summer. While Yosemite officials haven’t released any information about the death ...
I doubt that Yosemite rangers would recommend this ... park ranger Vickie Mates says, “Most deaths and injuries on Half Dome have happened when the rock is wet.” She advises to check 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 ...
In June, two rock climbers fell to their deaths in Yosemite while trying to scale the granite rock formation, El Capitan. Another climber died in May on the Half Dome peak above Yosemite Valley ...
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 ...
It is those cables that guide hikers to the summit of Half Dome. While most visitors are content to gaze at the iconic Yosemite site from the valley floor, the best viewing is at Sentinel Bridge ...