Undaunted by tragedy only days before, Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell broke their own record climbing up the 3,000 foot Nose route on El Capitan, reaching the top in under two hours, an unimaginably ...

American climber Sasha DiGiulian has become the first woman to free-climb El Capitan's longest route — a journey she said ended up being the "most formative and challenging climb" of her career. "When ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sylvan Lightyear Evermore, an 8-year-old from Colorado, is shown during his 7-day rope ascent of El Capitan in October 2025. (Joe ...

Nick Ehman, 28, scaled the 3,000 foot cliff early on the morning of October 10, covering around eight and a half vertical feet per minute, on 'the Nose' route. The previous record was held by Alex ...

El Capitan is one of the most famous big walls in the world — and most climbers spend three to five days reaching the summit. Our goal was very different. Climb Lurking Fear in a single push and reach ...

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — Rock climber Peter Zabrok was enjoying his morning coffee, dangling from a slab of granite hundreds of feet off the ground, when he heard a sound he likened to a jet ...