Deaths on Half Dome are a distressingly frequent occurrence & tend to follow similar patterns. I feel that certain improvements might save some lives. If people were able to overstay their permits in the event of inclement weather then maybe fewer would be tempted to push ahead during an approaching storm. Also, those cable posts are rather easily pulled out (up), & if you fall & staby VerticalSmiIe - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion