"Huffing and puffing up the granite cliff when the cables are up in the summer is hard enough. But climbing it unaided in winter and then skiing back down? Unheard of.
Half Dome isn't on any big-mountain freeskier's bucket list. Gutsy snowboarder Jim Zellers descended the 800-foot section from summit to subdome in 2000. But no one is known to have attempted the entire 4,000-foot descent from peak to valley..."
