I’m going live right now because I’m, well, about sixteen hundred feet up the side of El Capitan. I currently have no ropes or harnesses on me. Just a chalk bag on my waist belt and a mike pinned to ...

Authorities in California said he died in a climbing accident. He set a record in 2024 for climbing El Capitan’s Lurking Fear route in under three hours. By Francesca Regalado Jake Whisenant, an elite ...

Roxanne Kahn’s family was trying to get her some help, so they decided to move her from Indiana to the peaceful mountains of Capitan. But after being in New Mexico for only a week, she was beaten to ...

Campers are once again settling into El Capitán State Beach campground after the popular coastal destination reopened following an 18-month closure for a $5.5 million entrance improvement project. The ...

After closing in December 2024, El Capitán State Beach is now accepting reservations for select portions of the campgrounds. The campgrounds were closed for construction. Credit: Daniel Green / ...

Three base jumpers sparked controversy at Yosemite National Park after allegedly making an illegal leap from the famous El Capitan cliff and disappearing into the surrounding forest before rangers ...

A medical transport aircraft that crashed in the mountains northeast of Ruidoso last month, killing all four people aboard, experienced a loss of GPS navigation capability shortly before the accident, ...

Joey Evermore became the youngest person to climb El Capitan, completing the ascent of the California mountain at just 7 years old The climb took five days and was completed with his father, brothers ...

Most seven-year-old children celebrate their birthdays with family and friends, eating cake and having festivities. But Joey Danger Evermore enjoyed his according to his name — by climbing El Capitan ...

CAPITAN, N.M. – A medical plane crash killed four people near Capitan and sparked the Seven Cabins Fire, which has now grown to more than 2,600 acres. Officials identified the victims as pilots Keelan ...

CAPITAN, N.M. – Officials put residents north of the Capitan Mountains, off state highway 246 from Gap Road to Boy Scout Mountain, on Go status as the Seven Cabins Fire grew. The fire has burned more ...