hike | West Herald

November 1, 2017 No Responses

Australia Bans Climbing on Uluru Sacred Site

Visitors to Uluru will no longer be able to climb on Uluru, a popular site sacred to indigenous people Even though Australian authorities have put a sign at the rock’s base that politely reads: “Please don’t climb,” visitors have ignored...

June 6, 2017 No Responses

New Climbing Record on Yosemite National Park

Climber Alex Honnold is officially the first to climb the 3,000 feet El Capitan granite wall, iconic in Yosemite National Park. The route is well-known as Freerider and it involes a highly difficult and complex system of cracks. Moreover, in...