We look into how redpointing differs from other styles of ascent in rock climbing, discover its origins and consider some of ...

Free Climb on El Capitan's The Heart Tommy Caldwell rocks on big rock walls. The influential and accomplished world-renowned ...

Yosemite officials are starting up reservations for February weekends at Horsetail Fall in the hope of curtailing damage to ...

Climbing in Yosemite began modestly in the early 20th century but gained serious traction in the 1950s and 1960s, becoming ...

Tommy Caldwell has free-climbed The Heart, one of the mythical routes on Yosemite's El Capitan, together with 21-year-old ...

a documentary film that followed Honnold’s quest to climb Yosemite’s El Capitan solo and without ropes. This jaw-dropping ...

As the pair confront the mountain's first leg without the safety of ropes, the tension is almost palpable, pulling viewers to the edge of their seats. Yet, beyond the physicality of the climb, the ...

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During the pandemic, when we were all stuck indoors distracting ourselves with Wordle and baking endless sourdough loaves, a new discovery was made that took the whole world by storm: Sir Ernest ...

For the movie palace, see El Capitan Theatre. He was once a sea-captain from Spain, and he and his crew acquired a treasure from the People of the Gold Sun. The ship was lost, though a model of it ...

at least one trekking pole to help climb up and down the steep grade; sturdy hiking boots with ample traction; and at least three liters of water. El Cajon Mountain lies within the El Capitan Open ...