‘Ascend’: A Journey From Afghanistan to Yosemite Forced to flee their homes after the Taliban takeover in 2021, three Afghan women reconnect with each other and fellow climbers in Yosemite. Written by Andrew Marshall March 31, 2023
The 5 Best Trad Climbing Areas in the United States The U.S. has abundant rock types that lend themselves to amazing cracks. We also have stable weather in many of our trad climbing areas. Written by Matt Samet February 23, 2023
2 Dead Following Rockfall in Yosemite National Park Two people are dead following a rockfall incident inside Yosemite National Park, the Mariposa County Sheriff’s office confirmed. Written by Sam Anderson December 30, 2022
Jordan Cannon Claims Rare Repeat of ‘Wet Lycra Nightmare’ 5.13d in Yosemite If I said Cannon was stoked after he sent the nine-pitch, 1,000-foot test piece on Leaning Tower, it’d be the biggest understatement of my career. Written by Sam Anderson December 08, 2022
No ‘Excuses’: Jacopo Larcher Gets 3rd Repeat of Yosemite’s ‘Meltdown,’ 5.14c Trad Beth Rodden’s iconic crack route, which many climbers long thought was impossible unless you had narrow fingers, just got its third ascent. Written by Sam Anderson November 25, 2022
Long-Term Yosemite Climbing Permit Structure Nears: What’s the Deal? The comment period for Yosemite National Park’s finalized Wilderness Climbing Permit system ends Sunday. Here’s what you need to know. Written by Sam Anderson November 10, 2022
Yosemite Big Wall Climbing Access Will Change in 2023; Make Your Voice Heard As park rangers struggle to keep up with ever-increasing traffic on Yosemite big walls, the park readies to issue new regulations. Written by Sam Anderson August 30, 2022
Leave the Car, Borrow a Bike: How to Use the Yosemite National Park Bike Share Program The seasonal Yosemite Bike Share Program allows visitors to ride around Yosemite Valley for up to 2 hours and for free! Just download the app,… Written by Xiaoling Keller June 06, 2022
The 10 Best Hikes in Yosemite National Park Visit Yosemite National Park for outstanding hiking through alpine meadows, next to waterfalls, and up glacier-carved granite domes. Written by Ilana Newman July 27, 2020
