Dean Potter and Graham Hunt Killed During BASE Jump Attempt in Yosemite
BASE jumpers Dean Potter and Graham Hunt died after attempting a wingsuit flight from Taft Point.
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Climber Dies after Proposing to Girlfriend
A 36-year-old rock climber from the northern Bay Area died Saturday from a fall while climbing Matthes Crest in Yosemite National Park.
Instapicked: Salathe Wall Camping
Here’s an interesting spot that looks like we can roll off the cliff. Let’s sleep here. Said no one ever.
Instapicked: Camping 2000 feet Up
Definitely not the place you want to camp if you sleep walk.
What’s To Do This Weekend – Memorial Day Edition
I’m sure you’ve got your Memorial Day trip to Yosemite all planned out by now, right? Right? Wait, no? Well here’s some fun and exciting activities for everyone in the family to make this Memorial Day trip to Yosemite “THE BEST EVER” (as my daughter says).
Instapicked: Crushing El Cap
Instagram seems to be the way to find new and exciting photos of Yosemite because, you know, the best camera is the one in your hand. Here’s a great photo from Si Moore on Instagram from high up on El Cap looking down.
Another Yosemite Hiker Rescued by CHP
For the 2nd time in as many weeks a hiker in Yosemite has had to be rescued by helicopter.
Yosemite Falls Spaceline (video)
Here’s a view of Yosemite Falls you’re not likely to see again soon, looking down at your feet as you walk a line out over the falls.
The Nose of El Capitan (video)
Ever wondered what it’d be like to climb The Nose of El Capitan?
Rockslide Kills Climber on El Capitan
At least one person was killed over the weekend in one of two rockslides Sunday on El Capitan. The fatal slide occurred about 9 a.m. The person killed was apparently climbing the south face of the iconic stone. A second rockslide occurred about seven hours later, according to witnesses.
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