Keyword: El Capitan

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Record: 22-year-old becomes youngest person to climb the Yosemite Triple Crown

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Chris Deuto (22) became the youngest person ever to summit the three highest peaks in Yosemite in a single day. Together with Erik Andersen, he completed the circuit in 22 hours and 16 minutes – including a 30-kilometer run.
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Sasha DiGiulian is the first woman to free climb the "Platinum Wall" (8b, 39 pitches).

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Despite storms, snowfall, and days spent on the wall, the 33-year-old American climber became the first woman to free climb the Platinum Wall, the longest...
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Record rope solo: Rell Lennox conquers "The Nose" alone 

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At just 20 years old, Rell Lennox soloed the Nose on El Capitan. This makes her the youngest woman to have successfully completed a rope solo of the legendary route in Yosemite Valley. 
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Obituary for Balin Miller: Climber and Alpinist

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Balin Miller was a climber, mountaineer, and someone unafraid of challenges. The American died in a tragic accident on El Capitan at the age of just 23.
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First female ascent of the Yosemite Triple Crown

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For the first time, two women have won the so-called Yosemite Triple Crown: Kate Kelleghan and Laura Pineau climbed the three highest peaks in Yosemite – Mount Watkins, Half Dome and El Capitan – in 23 hours and 36 minutes.
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Film online: Babsi Zangerl flashes the freerider big wall route

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One attempt. That's all Babsi Zangerl needed to climb the 1000-meter-long freerider big wall route (VI 5.13a/7c+) on El Capitan. The film Flashed tells the story of this Vorarlberg native's incredible achievement.
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Soline Kentzel | Solo ascent of the Nose in Yosemite

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French big wall and trad expert Soline Kentzel pushes her own limits with her three and a half day solo ascent of the Nose on El Capitan.
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"Weighing up risks is a process" | Lara Neumeier on climbing at the limit

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In an interview, Lara Neumeier talks about her ascent of Psychogramm (8b+) and how, as a professional climber, you weigh up risks when you push yourself to the limit.
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