Is It Safe to Climb Half Dome?

Posted on by Douglas Beaumont

Full Video: https://youtu.be/dkzPR7t6pzs Death on Half Dome You might have heard of the 20-year-old woman, Grace Rolhoff who died recently on Half Dome during her descent of the cable system with her dad. Both were extremely fit and experienced hikers, but Grace slipped on the wet granite after a storm had come in and forced … Continue reading Is It Safe to Climb Half Dome?

Half Dome in a Whole Day

Posted on by Douglas Beaumont

Like many hikers, Half Dome has been on my bucket list for some time. The first problem is that it requires a 17+ mile hike in addition to the climb - and if you don't get a wilderness permit on top of your Half Dome permit, you can't make it an overnight. The second problem … Continue reading Half Dome in a Whole Day