Tim Watts took an unexpected fall when he lost consciousness during a multi-pitch climb in Yosemite. His story unfolds against the rugged walls of this iconic valley, highlighting the challenges of the remarkable efforts of those who rushed to aid him.
This hiking and camping trip is filled with water falls that gush over into a valley 200 feet below and a 2,000 foot sentinal panoramic view.
Walk a scary-narrow rock fin to an airy summit.
BACKPACKER staffers tackle paddling, mountain biking, trail running, and road biking races during the Ultimate Mountain Challenge at the Teva Mountain Games in Vail, CO. See how our team did at the games.
Follow writer Kelly Bastone on a long-forgotten trail on Yosemite North Rim's for eagle eye views of Half Dome, Yosemite Valley, and more.
On this crowd-free 60-miler, you'll follow in John Muir and Ansel Adams's bootprints on a high-country trek to the best views in the Range of Light.