Attaining the summit of Half Dome is the iconic hike to the iconic peak in one of America's most illustrious national parks. That must be why, by dawn's early light -- even on a weekday morning in ...

How To Hike Yosemite's Half Dome Safely While Half Dome is not one of the U.S. National Park trails only for experienced hikers , it is quite a dangerous undertaking.

The pre-season lottery for the coveted Half Dome hiking permits opens Saturday, March 1. In the monthlong lottery, Yosemite National Park issues 225 day-hike permits for each day of the hiking ...

The Mist Trail, which will lead us to Half Dome, is itself an incredible hike that takes us directly past two waterfalls — the 317-foot Vernal Fall and the towering 594-foot Nevada Fall.

Blame it on bureaucratic bumbling. But the hugely anticipated annual lottery for a permit required to climb Yosemite’s iconic Half Dome has been pushed to March 13. According to the Los Angeles ...

The Half Dome cables in Yosemite National Park come down today, signaling the end of the busy period on this iconic trail, and drawing a line under what has been a deadly summer. The final 400 ...

Hiking to Half Dome is no joke. As you approach the summit some 4,800 feet and eight miles beyond the trailhead, you basically start rock climbing the length of a football field along sketchy ...

Half Dome cables are up in Yosemite National Park, California for the the 2019 summer hiking season. Permits are required. Here’s more information about how to prepare and enter the lottery for ...

The legend says the American Indian woman’s name was Tesaiyac. She fled from an angry husband long ago through the High Sierra in what is now central California. Her footsteps became the Merc… ...

Half Dome cables are up in Yosemite National Park, California for the the 2019 summer hiking season. Permits are required. Here’s more information about how to prepare and enter the lottery for ...