More than a few hikers have faced dire consequences in pursuit of Yosemite National Park’s iconic Half Dome summit ... of the sets of poles have a wooden board laid flat between them, which ...

The essential gear that Jason Torlano and Zach Milligan used to survive their historic ski descent of Half Dome to the Yosemite Valley floor. When looking through the photos of Jason Torlano and ...

It is those cables that guide hikers to the summit of Half Dome. While most visitors are content to gaze at the iconic Yosemite site from the valley floor, the best viewing is at Sentinel Bridge ...

A fall from that height — on the climbing cables that mark the final 400-foot ascent to the summit of Yosemite's Half Dome — could ... Mariposa County Tourism Board. The cable system, which ...