attempt to create the first-ever big wall free climbing route—which they christened The Dawn Wall—on the historic southeast face (The Wall of Early Morning...
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El Capitan (redirect from The Dawn Wall (climb))
and Muir Wall (1965, Yvon Chouinard and TM Herbert). Later ascents include: Wall of the Early Morning Light, now known as Dawn Wall, on the Southeast...
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Tommy Caldwell (section The Dawn Wall)
Kevin Jorgeson over 19-days made the first free ascent of The Dawn Wall on El Capitan, which was the first-ever big wall free climb at 9a (5.14d) in history...
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2015, with Tommy Caldwell, he successfully completed the first-ever free climb of The Dawn Wall on the southeast face of El Capitan in Yosemite National...
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Kevin Jorgeson's free climb of The Dawn Wall on El Capitan in Yosemite Meru, a 2015 documentary film on the ascent of the Shark's Fin route on Meru Peak...
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Royal Robbins (section Dawn Wall)
ascended the Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome at Yosemite National Park. In 1971, Robbins completed the second ascent, with Don Lauria, of the Dawn Wall on...
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The Wall is the eleventh studio album by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on 30 November 1979 by Harvest/EMI and Columbia/CBS Records. It is...
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Rock climbing (section Big wall climbing)
as Free Solo and The Dawn Wall. A key concept in many types of rock climbing is that of the 'lead climbing pair'. One member — the 'lead climber' — will...
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Warren Harding (climber) (section The Nose)
first ascents in Yosemite, some 28 in all, including The Wall of Early Morning Light (later The Dawn Wall). He was nicknamed "Batso", a reference to his penchant...
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Until Dawn is a 2015 interactive drama horror game developed by Supermassive Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Players assume control...
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freeing the Dawn Wall, and Alex Honnold's 2017 milestone in big wall free soloing attracted global attention. Trango Towers, Karakoram. The Great Trango...
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Adam Ondra (category Sport climbers at the 2020 Summer Olympics)
completed the second free ascent of the 1,000-metre granite route, The Dawn Wall, a 32-pitch grade 5.14d (9a) big wall climbing route at El Capitan in the Yosemite...
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Tommy Caldwell in the development of the TC Pro climbing shoe. This was the shoe that Caldwell used while making his ascent of the Dawn Wall and by Alex Honnold...
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with the wall. May increase the risk of an accident by becoming caught in the descender. Boots or climbing shoes: Used to increase friction against the rock...
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List of grade milestones in rock climbing (redirect from The Phoenix (climb))
cases (e.g. the Salathé Wall and Dawn Wall), the first free ascent was by a climbing pair alternating leads, and in such instances, the first individual...
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one knows exactly where to look. The Great Wall at Badaling The Great Wall at dawn The Juyongguan area of the Great Wall accepts numerous tourists each...
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single-pitch and multi-pitch rock climbs, including the even longer big wall climbing that features in the Free Solo film, free soloing is performed in a wide...
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him scaling the exterior high school gym walls on many occasions. John Long, John Yablonski, Ron Kauk and Mike Graham, whom Bachar met in the early 1970s...
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(2015), Meru (2015), The Dawn Wall (2015), Free Solo (2018), 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible (2021), and The Alpinist (2021). The Reel Rock Film Tour is...
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Ventoux for the view, before Petrarch Tommy Caldwell (born 1978) US, first free ascents of big wall routes on El Capitan, including Dawn Wall, first at...
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known for being the creator of the Reel Rock Film Tour, as well as the director of feature documentaries The Alpinist, The Dawn Wall and Valley Uprising...
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A climbing wall is an artificially constructed wall with manufactured grips (or "holds") for the hands and feet. Most walls are located indoors, and climbing...
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Canyoning (section Canyoning around the world)
for canyoning are often cut into the bedrock stone, forming narrow gorges with numerous drops, beautifully sculpted walls, and sometimes spectacular waterfalls...
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movement. The resulting intensity of the shear stress causes a breakage along the faces. Crevasses often have vertical or near-vertical walls, which can...
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Dawn Angeliqué Richard (born August 5, 1983) is an American singer from New Orleans, Louisiana. She began her career auditioning for MTV's Making the...
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American big wall climbing routes will often include the NCCS grade (Levels I–VII) with the YDS grade (e.g. the Salathé Wall at 5.13b VI). The UIAA scale...
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aid in ascending the climbing route. It is equivalent to an A0-graded aid climbing technique and is typically used on longer big wall climbing or alpine...
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pin or peg) in big wall climbing and in aid climbing is a metal spike (usually steel) that is driven into a crack or seam in the climbing surface using...
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Midnight Lightning (climb) (category Climbing in the United States)
"Climb of the Century? 7 Groundbreaking Ascents (Besides the Dawn Wall)". Climbing. Retrieved 12 August 2023. The Editorial Staff (1 June 2016). "The 25 Greatest...
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