Santa Rosa’s Session Climbing gym founder and rock climber Kevin Jorgeson scaled a wall while delivering an inspiring message of strength and courage during a fundraiser March 16 for a local nonprofit ...

YOSEMITE — A man from Santa Rosa and his climbing partner are expected to make history today by being the first to ascend the Dawn Wall route to the summit of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.

Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson were the first climbers to use only their hands and feet to ascend the nearly 3,000-foot Dawn Wall in a single... Update at 6:46pm ET: On their 19th day of climbing, ...

Few climbs have captured our collective imagination quite like The Dawn Wall. This notoriously difficult route on El Capitan became a crucible for legendary climber Tommy Caldwell, who spent years ...

Kevin Jorgeson, born October 7, 1984 in Santa Rosa, United States, is a professional climber. He is particularly known for his very difficult bouldering achievements, in particular "Highball". He free ...

The Dawn Wall, the story of Tommy Caldwell and his friend o Kevin Jorgeson and their efforts to free the most difficult big wall climb in the world, located on El Capitan in Yosemite, USA ...

The ranking of the 10 most popular articles published in 2025 on Planetmountain. Belgian climber Sébastien Berthe has made the fourth free ascent of the Dawn Wall on El Capitan in Yosemite, USA. First ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. On January 14, 2015, after nearly three weeks of exhausting and relentless climbing, Kevin Jorgeson and Tommy Caldwell ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Kevin Jorgeson's hands still bear souvenirs from the historic climb Dawn Wall of El Capitan he completed with his partner last week. The scabs on his fingertips are so thick that ...