Whenever someone dies on Yosemite’s Half Dome while climbing or descending the infamous cables section, I am always surprised. Not surprised it happened. Surprised it doesn’t happen more ...

Yosemite’s Half Dome shouldn’t need any PR help. It got a good boost of it though when 93-year-old Everett Kalin ascended the 4,800-foot rock in the national park in central California with ...

Doing Half Dome once is a lifetime achievement for many. This guy has done it more than 200 times. Hiking guide John DeGrazio has gone up the cables at Yosemite ...

Half Dome is a quartz monzonite batholith, named for its distinctive shape, standing at nearly 5,000 feet above Yosemite Valley and 8,800 feet above sea level.