Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American climber Sasha DiGiulian has become the first woman to free-climb El Capitan's longest route — a journey she said ended up ...

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

Climber Sasha Digiulian recently finished a taxing 23-day ascent up El Capitan along what is believed to be the longest route on the famous granite cliff - one that few climbers have ever completed.

While Alex Honnold has long been a legend in the outdoor community for his mastery of "free soloing"-- climbing without ropes or safety gear -- he became a household name following his historic 2017 ...

Emily Harrington is being celebrated for becoming the fourth woman to free-climb Yosemite National Park‘s famous El Capitan within a day. And she’s the first woman to do so via a very challenging ...

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 ...

American climber Sasha DiGiulian has become the first woman to free-climb El Capitan's longest route — a journey she said ended up being the "most formative and challenging climb" of her career. "When ...