On a vertical rockface like El Capitan, the soaring slab of granite in California’s Yosemite National Park, perfection is an elusive, almost impossible goal for professional climbers. It can take ...

Climbing the legendary Zodiac route on El Capitan, a dream years in the making. From steep aid pitches to sun-baked walls and sketchy gear, we push through fear, fatigue, and a lot of laughs to top ...

UPDATE: Yosemite National Park officials say one person was hurt in a 2nd rockslide to hit El Capitan in 2 days. The victim of Tuesday's rockfall has been identified as Andrew Foster, 32 of Wales.

El Capitan with the routes West Face, Lurking Fear, Dihedral Wall, Excalibur, Muir Wall, Son of Heart, The Shield, The Salathé Wall, The Nose Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, ...

Simon Castagne and Sébastien Berthe celebrating on the summit of El Capitan after having made the second free ascent of the Heart Route. Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, ...

On October 24, Sylvan Evermore and his father reached the top of the 3,000-foot-tall vertical granite cliff using a method ...

WASHINGTON — American climber Balin Miller died Wednesday at the age of 23 while attempting to scale El Capitan, the iconic mountain in Yosemite National Park. Miller's mother, Jeanine Moorman, ...

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK -- A popular Alaskan climber fell to his death from Yosemite National Park's El Capitan, marking the third death in the park this summer. Balin Miller, 23, died in a climbing ...

Emily Harrington speaks to PEOPLE about her history-making ascent of El Capitan in 2020, becoming the first woman to free climb Golden Gate in under 24 hours Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter of ...