Yosemite National Park, widely regarded as the birthplace of modern rock climbing has attracted generations of climbers ...

Then in 1994, at 33, she returned to Yosemite with an audacious plan: to free climb the Nose on El Capitan in a day. "All the naysayers said it was impossible," Hill says. "Except John." ...

He enlisted friend and fellow climber Alex Honnold, famed for his free solo ascent of Yosemite’s El Capitan, to join him on a comeback climb. The trip would see the duo aim to become the first ...

A rock climber who fell hundreds of feet descending a steep gully in Washington’s North Cascades mountains survived the fall ...

With soaring temperatures dropping fast, action is rapidly heating up in the world's epicenter of big wall climbing ... when it eventually goes free, will no doubt be the hardest big wall in Yosemite, ...

Duo first to free-climb Yosemite 'Wall' Rock climbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson on Wednesday became the first to free-climb the Dawn Wall in Yosemite National Park, a historic feat that ...

Before tackling El Cap, Honnold made free solo ascents in Zion and Yosemite National Park. Here’s a look at some of the most impressive climbing performances of Honnold’s career.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Traffic is hectic in and out of Yosemite Valley. The National Park Service advises travelers to arrive before 8 a.m. to avoid hourslong delays. – Catherine Parker Unless ...

At the end of May 2013 American climbers Cedar Wright and Lucho Rivera made the first ascent of Mahtah and in doing so have established the first free climb up Liberty Cap, Yosemite. With most ...

Grim. There’s just so much climbing history in Yosemite, and El Capitan is the most iconic wall here, you know? When Lynn Hill became the first person to free-climb The Nose on El Cap ...

Check out Black Diamond's latest climbing film to see Austrian daredevil Babsi Zangerl become the first person to flash climb the monstrous El Capitan mountain in Yosemite National Park.