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Yosemite worker who died in rock climbing fall identified as high school grad who "found joy in feeling small beneath towering cliffs"

The 18-year-old fell to his death in a popular Yosemite climbing area

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Yosemite bans large flags after climbers protest Trump cuts using upside down Stars and Stripes and rig Trans Pride flag to El Capitan

People are no longer allowed to display large flags in wilderness areas, after they were used in multiple protests and demonstrations

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Setting the bar high - Irish climber David Fitzgerald sends what could be Yosemite’s hardest ever boulder problem

The Last Line of Defense boulder problem has a proposed rating of 8C+, which would make it one of the California park's toughest climbs

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Yosemite's ultra-deep canyon may have been carved in part by a ghost volcano and river, provocative research suggests

A river that drained the slopes of a now-vanished volcano may have carved Yosemite Valley's depths during the last 10 million years.

LiveScience

Tourists are cancelling trips to the US – here’s how this could affect its economy

The United States is one of the top three most visited countries in the world. The big draw cards – cities such as San Francisco, New York and Chicago and national parks such as Yosemite – have attracted international tourists for decades. This combined with its role as a global…

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Protestors Display Upside-Down American Flag in California National Park After DOGE Firings Target Park Services

Protesters hung an upside-down American flag on Yosemite's El Capitan to oppose the Trump administration's firing of 1,000 National Park Service employees.

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"There is nothing more American than our public lands" – climbers hang upside-down US flag during Yosemite's firefall to protest Trump hiring freeze

The demonstrators rappelled down to hang the inverted American flag over El Capitan during the annual phenomenon

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Not enough snow! No, you can't ski in Yosemite this season, but here's what you can get up to instead

The Badger Pass Ski area won't be opening its doors, but there are still plenty of winter activities to enjoy at Yosemite National Park

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Kevin Costner takes to the wilderness again in 'Yellowstone to Yosemite', a new docuseries on the birth of the National Parks

Costner's journey follows the 1903 Yosemite expedition of president Theodore Roosevelt and naturalist John Muir

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What to stream: Amy Schumer expecting, Kevin Costner celebrates a park and Pharrell is made of Lego

Amy Schumer leading the R-rated comedy “Kinda Pregnant” and “Yellowstone” star Kevin Costner narrating a docuseries celebrating Yosemite National Park are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment releases

The Independent UK

A yuri VN about national parks that turn into anime girls is, somehow, the most relatable game I've played in my 20s

Lower budget, lower stakes, and all the better for it.

PC Gamer

Want to see Yosemite’s stunning ‘firefall’ phenomenon this month? You’ll have to make a reservation

The breath-taking 'waterfall of fire' is a trick of the light, that illuminates Yosemite’s Horsetail waterfall on clear February nights

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Who is Alex Honnold? The life of the world’s most famous rock climber

We take a look at the extraordinary life of Alex Honnold, one of the world’s greatest ever climbers

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Winter storm warnings have been issued for Yosemite National Park - here’s how to stay safe in extreme conditions

Up to 18 inches of snowfall have been forecast with winds reaching 50mph and heavy rain

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Who are America's greatest climbers: legends and contemporary greats

We take a look at America’s rock stars, individuals that have redefined climbing by achieving feats once though impossible

The Independent UK

Hiker crushed to death by falling tree in Yosemite National Park

Harry Partington, 22, from Perth, Australia, was hiking the Four Mile Trail near Union Point on October 8, when a tree crashed down, killing him, according to the National Park Service

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No plans this weekend? Yosemite just dropped its reservations system ahead of schedule – here's everything you need to know

Yosemite has ended its reservations system early, so what are you waiting for?

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Marmot hitch-hiker rumbled after great escape from Yosemite national park

The furry backpacker travelled 135 miles in the engine of a car before being removed by firefighters

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The Independent UK

Backpacker found dead two weeks after he was scheduled to return from hike in Yosemite National Park

Police have not said where exactly 61 -year-old Kirk Thomas Olsen’s body was found

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Want a hands-on job at Yosemite? Under-30s are wanted for conservation internships

Get a feel of what it’s like working in one of America's great National Parks

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Missing Yosemite hikers found safe after two days

The two hikers reported missing in Yosemite National Park this weekend have been found safe by Search and Rescue

The Guardian - US

Yosemite hiker slips on cables in Half Dome and falls to death during storm

Father says Grace Rohloff, 20, lost footing about three-quarters into 400ft cables descent and slid down mountain

The Independent UK

Dad recalls devastating moment his daughter slipped 200 feet to her death while hiking Yosemite’s Half Dome

Hiking Half Dome was on Grace Rohloff’s bucket list, her father recalled

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"Nobody wants to stumble upon a surprise package" – Yosemite officials expose a messy problem on the trails

A new Instagram post reveals toilet paper strewn around the wilderness

The Independent UK

Park rangers demand visitors stop leaving used toilet paper behind in Yosemite

National Park Service officials posted photos showing a pile of used toilet paper along with a full roll near Rancheria Falls

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