Alex Honnold is attempting something no one has ever tried before: to climb the Regular Northwest Face route on Half Dome without a rope. He's less than a hundred feet from the summit when ...

You can access Sentinel Bridge, which is located on the eastern side of Yosemite Valley, on Sentinel Drive (near Cook's Meadow) from shuttle stop No. 11. To hike Half Dome, the trail is about 14 ...

And for Half Dome I didn't take a rope at all, but used dasies on ... free soloing is always going to be inherently faster than aid climbing, so maybe that's the real place for improvement. Basically ...