The trail then ventures up the sub dome. When you finally reach the base of the Half Dome, a steep rocky climb finally takes you up the Half Dome Cables, a vertical, exposed rock face scalable by ...

Interview with American climber Alex Honnold after his immense and fast solo of the Yosemite Triple in Yosemite Valley, USA. We left you last Friday with Alex Honnold's astounding and fast solo ascent ...

That climb had gone so smoothly he was certain he could free solo it, despite the route's legendary difficulty. When Half Dome was first climbed, in 1957, it had taken Californian Royal Robbins ...

Whenever someone dies on Yosemite’s Half Dome while climbing or descending ... most with little rock climbing experience, the fact that “only” 10 people have died falling from the cables ...

("Want to make Half Dome safer? Remove the climbing cables for ... with lanyard that would be affixed to the cable during their climb, likely saving a life if someone were to slip.