Yosemite Climbing Guide 2024

Scale Yosemite's majestic walls and discover your own inner strength in this comprehensive guide for climbers of all levels.

Yosemite National Park. A land of towering granite titans, whispering waterfalls, and legendary climbs that have tested and inspired generations.

This book is your passport to this climbers' paradise, offering everything you need to plan your adventure, conquer iconic routes, and become a part of Yosemite's vibrant climbing community.

From first steps to daring free solos, this guide covers it all:

Master Yosemite's diverse climbing areas: Explore El Capitan, Half Dome, Tuolumne Meadows, and more, with detailed descriptions, maps, and beta for every skill level.

Unlock the secrets of trad climbing: Learn proper gear placement, anchor building, and risk assessment to climb with confidence and independence.

Connect with the Yosemite climbing community: Discover the rich history, influential figures, and ethical values that shape this unique culture.

Climb responsibly and protect the park: Learn Leave No Trace principles, minimize your impact, and contribute to the future of Yosemite climbing.

More than just a guidebook, this is an inspirational companion for your Yosemite journey. Filled with expert advice, captivating stories, and stunning visuals, it will empower you to not only climb Yosemite's walls but also scale your own limits and forge unforgettable memories in this awe-inspiring landscape.

Ready to embark on your Yosemite climbing odyssey? Start here.