Located in Yosemite National Park, Half Dome is one of the most popular day hikes in the United States. With waterfall lined trail, giant sequoia trees, sweeping views, and an exhilarating climb— this exhilarating hike is sure to test your comfort zone and empower you! This blog covers everything you need to know for day hiking Half Dome.

Do you remember the girl you were on your very first summit? Eager and wide eyed and frustrated and captivated all in one. Remember the voice that said, "there's no way my body is gonna make it", as you took one small step at a time up that mountain? Remember the self doubt and negative self talk? Remember how often you thought about giving up?

Read more about my very first big hike, Half Dome.