What makes the perfect route? Is it the setting, technical difficulty, rock quality, style, variety, or maybe just how you were feeling that day? Through our 100% subjective polling process, we asked ...

A massive crack has opened up on a Yosemite National Park cliff face, raising the risk of a dangerous rockfall and forcing the indefinite closure of part of a popular trail, park officials said. Rock ...

A crack that suddenly appeared in a rock face in Yosemite Valley has prompted the closure of a trail near the Ahwahnee hotel as well as of some popular climbing routes. An announcement Thursday by ...

Rock-climbing gyms are riding a wave of popularity, fueled by films including “Free Solo” in 2018 and the sport’s debut in the Tokyo Summer Olympics. Roughly 12 million people now climb in the U.S., ...