The High Country has long been a center of rock climbing of all kinds. One of those who came to Appalachian State University ...

What started as a normal day climbing El Capitan quickly turned into something much bigger. Nearly 1,000 feet above Yosemite ...

After his historic free-climb ascent of the El Capitan’s Dawn Wall in Yosemite National Park in early 2015, Tommy Caldwell stared down a nearly as daunting challenge: a blank page. To write his memoir ...

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- It was a magical moment years in the making: American rock climber Tommy Caldwell pulled himself atop the 3,000-foot wall of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, ...

Rock climber Emily Harrington has become the first woman, and fourth person, to free-climb the Golden Gate route on Yosemite National Park’s 3,000-foot granite wall in a single day. While most of the ...

American rock climber Peter Zabrok and Britain's Sean Warren have made the long-awaited first repeat of Adrift, the difficult big wall aid climb up the SE Face of El Capitan first ascended in early ...

The death of 23-year-old climbing influencer Balin Miller after a fall from Yosemite’s El Capitan has shaken both the outdoor world and the social media universe that helped make him famous. The ...