SF News 29-Year-Old Woman Falls To Her Death While Scaling Half Dome In Yosemite An Arizona woman slipped and fell 500 feet down the slope of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park on Thursday, during the final portion of the climb that involves holding on to a cable.
Arts & Entertainment 'Firefall' Ablaze at Yosemite This Week The not-always-annual natural phenomenon known as the "firefall" at Yosemite National Park's Horsetail Fall is happening through this weekend.
SF News [Update] Yet Another 'Loud, Thunderous' Rockfall At Yosemite Follows Yesterday's Massive Granite Rockslide Tragedy struck in Yosemite yesterday as a massive rock tumbled down over a popular climbing route on El Capitan and claimed the life of one climber and injured another. According to a report
SF News Yosemite Wildfire Scorches Giant Sequoia Grove; 'Giggling Teens' Suspected Of Sparking Major Oregon Fire OES 6840 at the Railroad fire#railroadfire #CBDfirefighters #cafires pic.twitter.com/dF8gfYu1TB — Carlsbadfirefighters (@CBDfirefighters) September 4, 2017 Dozens and dozens of wildfires are currently burning across California, Oregon, and other western states,
SF News Two Wildfires Burning In Yosemite, The South Fork Fire And Empire Fire, Caused By Lightning A new wildfire in Mariposa County, at the southern edge of Yosemite National Park near the south fork of the Merced River, has grown since igniting on Sunday to 1,613 acres, scorching
SF News Detwiler Fire Near Yosemite Grows To 15,500 Acres In Second Day #DetwilerFire [update] 2 miles east of Lake McClure (Mariposa County) is now 15,500 acres and 5% contained. https://t.co/zBoyaN9sl1 pic.twitter.com/w4L6uO8GpH — CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) July 18, 2017
SF News Photos: Nude Hikers Conquer Yosemite's El Capitan In the Buff The 7,500-foot challenge of Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan has beckoned to mountain climbers for more than 150 years, but no one’s ever been stark raving mad enough to
Arts & Entertainment Video: First Footage From Alex Honnold's Historic Free Climb Up Yosemite's El Capitan You likely heard this week about 31-year-old rock climber Alex Honnold's astonishing free-soloing feat up the 3,000-foot sheer wall of Yosemite's El Capitan. We
SF News Insanely Brave Rock Climber Scaled El Capitan Without Any Ropes Or Safety Gear 31-year-old Alex Honnold climbed Yosemite's 3,000-foot granite wall El Capitan without one rope and without one piece of safety equipment. It's called "free soloing&
SF News Cowboy Sheriff Feeds 30 Cows Stranded On A River Island Near Yosemite A Central Valley sheriff organized an air-drop of two tons of hay for the 30 cows stranded on an island in the Merced River. The breeding cows are stuck due to to
SF News Navy Sailor Missing At Yosemite For Nearly A Week While the record-melting Sierra snowpack has created some dazzling waterfall imagery, it also carries a high risk for floods and fast-moving rivers at Yosemite National Park. These treacherous waters can run
Arts & Entertainment Trip Out On These Breathtaking Yosemite Melting-Snowpack Waterfall Videos We warned you at the beginning of the week that this year’s record-size Sierra snowpack melt could cause overflow and flooding near Merced River in Yosemite National Park, and that fishers,
SF News Flooding Predicted This Week As Record Sierra Snowpack Melts Quickly Drought concerns are so last year. This year, floods are the far likelier catastrophe in Northern California as the Sierra Nevada snowpack — currently at 190 percent of its historical average and the largest
Arts & Entertainment Yosemite Admission Is Free This Weekend And Next And Waterfalls Are Raging #BridalveilFalls was incredible. 💦 There was so much water coming down that you were getting rained on before you even emerged from the trees to see it! 🌲@yosemitenps #yosemite #yosemitenationalpark #yosemitenp #california #unitedstates #america
SF News Woman Killed When Tree Falls On Tent In Yosemite 21-year-old woman killed by falling tree in Yosemite National Park over the weekend, officials say https://t.co/E4a45Ifhed pic.twitter.com/4cT9JUBm7c — CBS News (@CBSNews) March 6, 2017 A 21-
SF News Video: Upper Yosemite Fall Raging During Weekend Storm While a major weekend rainstorm brought minor to significant flooding to parts of the Bay Area, Reno, and in Yosemite National Park, it was not as severe or destructive as was feared in
SF News Video: Idiot Tourist Runs On Yosemite Cliff Edges 'For The Insta' Millions of people visit Yosemite National Park each year, and as one of this country's great natural wonders the park draws average Joe's and political elites alike. Unfortunately, it
SF News Unchecked Sexual Harassment Alleged At Yosemite, Other National Parks When we think of America's great national parks we picture vast mountains, impressive geysers, and deep canyons, and not so much a creepy dude staring through a bathroom window at his
SF News Yosemite Announces Largest Expansion In 70 Years Wetlands, a meadow, rolling hills: Those are among the features encompassed in 400 acres of land donated to Yosemite by a nonprofit conservation group who purchased the land from private owners. The tract,
SF News Entry Fees Waived As National Park Service Turns 100 Have any plans this weekend? How about heading to one of our nation's great national parks? In celebration of the 100-year-anniversary of the National Park Service, CBS 5 reports
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Yosemite Sure Does Look Nice From Space Everyone loves Yosemite National Park (even President Obama!), and photos abound of the park in all its glory — think firefalls, art installations, and rare foxes. Well, we know have another picture to add
Arts & Entertainment Obama, First Family To Visit Yosemite Next Week The first family is set to visit California next week as part of an effort to highlight President Obama's efforts on behalf of our nation's parks. Specifically, reports the
SF News Video: Drone Shows Devastation Of Bark Beetles On Drought-Stricken Yosemite Forest Bark beetles. They are not a new phenomenon for California's pine forests, however our ongoing drought, now in its fourth or fifth year depending on who you ask, has stressed the
SF News Yosemite 'Firefall' Phenomenon Delights Photographers That bright glow that appears to be lava? Don't worry. It's just light reflected on the Horsetail waterfall. The phenomenon referred to as the Yosemite Firefall, the Chronicle writes,
Arts & Entertainment Video: Watch Rock Climbers Install Light-Based Art Installation On Yosemite's Half Dome This video, shot on August 29, shows a group of climbers installing 39 solar-powered LED lanterns temporarily up the Snake Dike route on Yosemite's Half Dome. It was an art
