That ice expanded, causing the rockslide, he said. The Yosemite area is no stranger to active geology. Many of the park’s ...

The closure of state Route 140 into Yosemite National Park is causing temporary setbacks for local communities in surrounding mountain towns.

The slide came crashing down across both lanes of Highway 140, a scenic winding route along the Merced River between the town of Mariposa and Yosemite’s Arch Rock entrance. “The boulders that ...

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK ... the park was a dream come true because it allowed him to follow his passion of rock climbing during his time off, Chmura said. “I knew the writing was on the wall ...

King County resident Earl Prunty died on March 17 doing what he loved most: climbing Nooksack Falls, according to the 68-year ...

Rock climbing is an extreme sport ... requiring climbers to stop and belay at anchor points. “The Nose” in Yosemite National Park is a multi-pitch climb that towers to nearly 3,000 feet ...

Learn more about the Gold Rush town of Mariposa, California offers for travelers before or after their visit to Yosemite ...