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Yosemite National Park, CA, to Mandate Big Wall Permits

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Yosemite has been discussing the possibility of enforcing big wall climbing permits for a few years. After a two-year pilot program, they have come to a decision to enforce permits starting in January 2023 permanently.  Project Goals The stated main focus of the permit system is to preserve wildlife. The National Park Service (NPS) described its struggles with big wall […]

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Riley McDonald | November 11, 2022
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