Yosemite has more domes than any other place on the planet. Its most famous, Half Dome can be seen from Yosemite Valley and Glacier Point inside the park. It is 8,800 feet of towering granite and a ...

To the editor: My suggestion for making Half Dome safer is to take the cables down. Not just part of the year, as is done now ...

Visitors to Yosemite National Park hoping to hike its famed Half Dome Trail will have to wait at least one week due to heavy snowpack conditions. Hikers who were hoping to scale Yosemite National Park ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. YOSEMITE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A group of ...

People ask John DeGrazio all the time if summiting Half Dome in Yosemite National Park gets old or at least less exciting. The owner of YExplore Yosemite Adventures guides clients on the hike to the ...

I’ve hiked Half Dome four times. I consider myself an experienced hiker, but even so, every time I complete the cable section I breathe a huge sigh of relief. The final 400-foot climb to the top is ...

PHOENIX (KPHO/Gray News) - A father in Arizona is grieving after his daughter died while the two were hiking Half Dome at Yosemite National Park. Jonathan Rohloff and his daughter, 20-year-old Grace ...

Half Dome isn’t a ski objective. The gentlest slope off the iconic 8,839-foot summit in Yosemite National Park is a 45-to-60-degree granite wall—usually hiked over the course of a long, summer day via ...

Yosemite National Park is really a park in name only. In most areas of the 1,187-square-mile expanse, it is truly a wild place. For a Midwestern flatlander, the sheer magnitude of the rock formations ...

At the end of last month, two skiers achieved an unprecedented feat: descending the summit of Yosemite National Park's iconic Half Dome into the valley below. In 1865, a report declared that the rock ...

Jason Torlano started dreaming about skiing down Half Dome — rising nearly 5,000 feet above his childhood home in Yosemite Valley — after moving to Yosemite National Park at age 5. This week, at age ...