Authorities in California said he died in a climbing accident. He set a record in 2024 for climbing El Capitan’s Lurking Fear route in under three hours. By Francesca Regalado Jake Whisenant, an elite ...

A 30-year-old climber who made headlines for racing up Yosemite’s famed El Capitan in record time has died in an accident in the Sierra Nevada. Jake Whisenant, a Mammoth Lakes climber known for his ...

Former Jill Biden press secretary Michael LaRosa said he won’t support Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, citing the candidate’s refusal to distance himself from far-left streamer ...

When search and rescue personnel in San Miguel County, Colorado, received a call from an injured man on Monday afternoon, they immediately sprung into action. According to the satellite phone dispatch ...

Campers are once again settling into El Capitán State Beach campground after the popular coastal destination reopened following an 18-month closure for a $5.5 million entrance improvement project. The ...

After closing in December 2024, El Capitán State Beach is now accepting reservations for select portions of the campgrounds. The campgrounds were closed for construction. Credit: Daniel Green / ...

China has reclaimed the top spot in the global supercomputing race. The debut of China’s LineShine on the 67th edition of the TOP500 rankings ends El Capitan’s run at the top the list and marks the ...

Three base jumpers sparked controversy at Yosemite National Park after allegedly making an illegal leap from the famous El Capitan cliff and disappearing into the surrounding forest before rangers ...

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Three illegal BASE jumpers have been spotted jumping from El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. The incident was recorded by a visitor who shared the video on Instagram, stating that rangers ...