When People Fall From Yosemite's Half Dome | Mountaineering Disasters

Every year, tens of thousands of people climb the back of Half Dome and come home with the same triumphant summit photo. It's on postcards; it's about as mainstream as a bucket-list adventure gets. But this same hike has killed people who were younger, stronger, and better prepared than most of the crowd around them—fast, minutes after the celebration, in ways they never saw coming. This is a video about why Half Dome is far more dangerous than it looks, and why the danger falls hardest on the people who did everything right. Make sure to subscribe for weekly videos!