If you want to gaze at its 3,000 feet of sheer rock face, the El Capitan Meadow is the place. You'll find the meadow on Northside Drive, near the west end of Yosemite Valley. El Capitan is a big ...

Kate Kelleghan and Laura Pineau linked El Capitan, Mt. Watkins, and Half Dome in a historic first for the climbing community ...

Visitor Centers: Yosemite Valley (year-round), Wawona and ... a great place to get your feet wet or stare up at 3,593-foot El Capitan looming high above the valley. One of the holy grails of ...

LOS ANGELES — I recently ventured to California’s most-visited national park — Yosemite — for a whirlwind 48-hour tour. Turns out, there’s a lot you can do and see in the land of the ...

Sam Baker has been planning his climb up El Capitan’s ... and already scaled Yosemite’s Fairview Dome and Lost Arrow Spire and Eichorn Pinnacle in Tuolumne Meadows. Nor is he the first child ...

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — Olek Chmura parked his blue Chevy truck alongside the El Capitan Meadow, named for its prime view of the “big wall” of granite towering in the distance.