After a life of wild first ascents, cutting-edge free climbing, and even belaying Lynn Hill on her groundbreaking ascent of the Nose on El Cap, Steve Sutton passed away on June 1.

El Capitan is home to some of the most legendary big wall routes on Earth, and this climb has been a lifelong dream.

We were three pitches away from topping out on the East Buttress of El Capitan, a classic climbing route in Yosemite National Park. We’d been on the wall for almost 11 hours, becoming more and more ...

Breaking a 20-year climbing record on El Capitan requires far more than speed—it demands flawless execution, perfect ...

"El Capitan's the biggest flagpole we have in the United States." ...

Born and raised in Northern California, Lexi is a reporter for the Chico Enterprise-Record. When she isn’t writing, she enjoys rock climbing, film photography and backpacking in the nearby Trinity ...

When I ask Alex Honnold about gorpcore, his face scrunches up: “What is that, like backpacker chic?” I’m visibly surprised; I ...

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An argument over changes to a climbing route on Half Dome has sparked major controversy among Yosemite's devoted climbing community.

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A small plane carrying tons of cannabis crashed into Lower Merced Pass Lake in 1977.

A video shared by Reddit user u/Ash30_ in the r/BeAmazed community shows three children recreating how they climbed on top of ...