A photograph accurately shows a U.S. "distress" flag hung upside down from the side of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park by a group of employees.

Yosemite National Park, widely regarded as the birthplace of modern rock climbing has attracted generations of climbers seeking to scale iconic El Capitan and its famous routes. The history of ...

Nate Vince, a park staffer whose job was just terminated, unfurled a giant upside-down flag on the side of the rock dome.

Demonstrators unfurled the flag against El Capitan to protest the Trump administration's cuts to the National Park Service.

The annual Horsetail Fall event at Yosemite National Park − also known ... Horsetail Fall is located over the eastern ridge of El Capitan, a vertical rock formation on the western side of ...

“We’ve tried various (management) plans over the years” to curb crowd size, Yosemite National Park Service officials said, including a weekend reservation system in February to limit visitors ...

Among the many displays, there are artifacts from the first ascents of Half Dome and El Capitan. The non-profit Yosemite Climbing Association created the museum in an effort to preserve Yosemite's ...

Dierdre Wolownick marked her 73rd birthday climbing Eichorn Pinnacle in Yosemite. Wolownick is considered the oldest woman to climb El Capitan. She has a new book out and is the subject of an ...

On Saturday, a group of climbers hung a huge U.S. flag upside down from the top of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. The inverted flag is considered a sign of distress or an imminent threat to ...

A photo of an American flag hung upside down from Yosemite National Park's El Capitan rock face. Taken by Brittany Colt, www.brittanycolt.com, @brittanycolt. Brittany Colt She said she doesn't ...