You'd have a difficult time finding a climber more skilled and experienced than Alex Honnold. In a sport that is arguably one of the most nerve-wracking and dangerous in the world, Honnold has made some insane climbs. However, none of them compare to when he free soloed Yosemite's El Capitan. ...
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You wouldn't be wrong if you were to call Alex Hannold insane. That's because the accomplished climber decided to climb Yosemite National Park's El Capitan with absolutely no gear. All he used were his hand, shoes and some chalk. Climbing with gear is a sport that already requires no mistakes. ...
READ MORE +After two rock slides in one week at El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, Carter Evans with CBS Evening News spoke with a veteran climber who had captured footage of one of the collapses. The famous mountain draws hikers, climbers and tourists from around the world, so it's fortunate that no ...
READ MORE +Two climbers that fell to their death while climbing El Capitan inside Yosemite National Park have been identified. Jason Wells, 46, of Boulder, Colorado, and Tim Klein, 42, of Palmdale, California, were climbing the Freeblast Route when the accident occurred around 8:15 a.m. Both climbers ...
READ MORE +Apparently this black bear has eaten one too many salmon and thinks he's a stronger swimmer because of it. Some backpackers spotted two black bears in Yosemite and started making noise to scare them off. The camera man, who was camping nearby, joined in on helping to make them leave and one ends ...
READ MORE +What looks like lava flowing over a cliff in Yosemite National Park is actually the water of Horsetail Fall catching light from a sunset at just the right angle, creating what has been dubbed the "firefall." The yearly occurrence happens towards the middle or end of February, lasting only a couple ...
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