To hike Half Dome, the trail is about 14 to 16 miles long and features elevation gains totaling 4,800 feet (for reference, the elevation gain on the Mist Trail is between 1,000 and 2,000 feet ...

As a counter-point, I’d bring up how the park service built a ranger station and permanent restroom at Little Yosemite Valley on the trail to Half Dome, which is also a wilderness area.

However, this Yosemite National Park trail is not for the faint of heart. The hike to the Diving Board on the sheer face of ...

Grace Rohloff/Facebook The Arizona college student who died after slipping down the Half Dome in Yosemite National ... not getting good traction on the trail. Then, before he knew what was ...

Grace Rohloff/Facebook An Arizona college student died after she slipped down the face of Half Dome in Yosemite National ... trouble gaining traction on the trail. In an instant, the Arizona ...

REI to donate 20% of Half Dome tent sale proceeds to the National Parks Conservation Association to support the fight to ...

Kirk Keeler decided to channel his energy into a bigger cause – raising awareness about the importance of cancer screenings by scaling Half Dome.