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Boy, 7, summits El Capitan on his birthday
21+ min ago (479+ words) Joey Evermore became the youngest climber to scale Yosemite's famed granite wall — but the feat brought child-welfare complaints and a national debate over where adventure ends and recklessness begins Joe Evermore, an experienced climber from Colorado, set out in May…...
Watch: Student hoisted to safety after fall in Jonkershoek
14+ hour, 57+ min ago (300+ words) Wilderness Search And Rescue teams were dispatched to reach the injured hiker in the steep, confined terrain. Image: Adam Griffin/ WSAR/ Faceboook A Stellenbosch University student was rescued by helicopter after falling approximately four metres on wet rock in Jonkershoek…...
Dad Says CPS Reviewed Complaints After Son, 7, Ascended El Capitan
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (993+ words) Joe Evermore says his 7-year-old son's ascent of Yosemite's El Capitan brought multiple complaints about his parenting to child welfare officials. The Colorado father told People that he and his wife, Ann, received a letter saying Child Protective Services had…...
Bouldering: The Fun, Fearless Workout Taking Over the Climbing World
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (645+ words) Looking for a workout that challenges more than just your muscles? Bouldering combines strength, balance, flexibility and endurance with the mental challenge of solving climbing 'problems'. Here's what to know about Orlando Jones, the actor playing Papa Legba in American…...
Man who took 7-year-old son rock climbing sparks parenting debate
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (91+ words) Good Morning America Man who took 7-year-old son rock climbing sparks parenting debate A Colorado dad who climbed Yosemite's El Capitan with his 7-year-old son is speaking out, revealing someone called child protective services to question his parenting abilities. Up…...
Daredevil dad who climbed notorious summit with his seven-year-old son hits back at child abuse claims over 'dangerous' stunt
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (664+ words) By ANANYA SWAROOP, US NEWS REPORTER A Colorado dad responded to backlash for climbing Yosemite's El Capitan with his seven-year-old son. Father-of-four Joe Evermore, 44, is popular online for his death-defying videos showing his family's impressive climbing adventures. In May, his…...
Dad accused of child abuse for allowing 7-year-old to climb Yosemite's El Capitan
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (105+ words) YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- A Colorado dad who climbed Yosemite's El Capitan with his seven-year-old son is speaking out. Joe Evermore revealed that someone called Child Protective Services to question his parenting abilities. Back in May, his son, Joey, set…...
Colorado dad who climbed El Capitan with 7-year-old son speaks out after criticism
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (140+ words) A Colorado dad, who climbed Yosemite's El Capitan with his 7-year-old son, revealed that someone called child protective services to question his parenting abilities. âââ Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/59aJ1G ABC News is your daily source…...
Climber falls to his death on North Shore mountain
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (268+ words) An attempt to climb the well-known "Widowmaker" route on Crown Mountain, a prominent North Shore peak, has ended in disaster. An attempt to climb the well-known “Widowmaker” route on Crown Mountain, a prominent North Shore peak, has ended with the…...
Dad Reported to CPS for Taking Son, 7, Rock Climbing: ‘Benefits Far Outweigh the Risks’
3+ day, 56+ min ago (191+ words) A man who took his 7-year-old son rock climbing says someone called child protective services to report him for the decision. But GMA reports on Thursday that not everyone was excited about Joey’s record-breaking climb. “Joe Evermore is now revealing…...