The Dawn Wall
Jan. 14, 2015. YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — On the 19th day of their climb, Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson, both now bearded, reached the summit of El Capitan's Dawn Wall, completing a.
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Climbing Yosemite's El Capitan "The Dawn Wall" Documentary Movie Co-director Pete Mortimer shares behind-the-scenes stories of his documentary The Dawn Wall, which follows one of Yosemite's favorite climbers, Tommy Caldwell, up a sheer face of El Capitan.
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Climbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson finished their historic first free climb on El Capitan's Dawn Wall in Yosemite National Park. Melissa Block talks with the duo about their 19-day.
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Dean Potter. Tommy Caldwell (August 11, 1978) is an American climber, primarily known for his big wall exploits, particularly in Yosemite National Park, in addition to pioneering hard sport climbs, such as Kryptonite (5.14d) and Flex Luthor (5.15b). Among other accomplishments, Caldwell is widely known for the first free ascent of the Dawn Wall.
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The Dawn Wall is actually a section on the wall near the top that the sun hits at dawn. The line that Tommy and Kevin climbed went from the ground up through this section of the wall to finish and was named the "Free Dawn" or " Dawn Wall Free ". The wall itself had been climbed before through a few different variations - but all by aid climbing.
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El Capitan ( Spanish: El Capitán; "the Captain" or "the Chief") is a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, on the north side of Yosemite Valley, near its western end.
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But Adam Ondra, a 23-year-old Czech climbing prodigy, yesterday completed a free ascent of the Dawn Wall in just eight days, a new record. So named because it faces the southeast, catching the.
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The Dawn Wall, with a difficulty rating of 5.14d on the Yosemite Decimal System, is considered the hardest big wall (anything that typically takes climbers more than one day to complete).
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Free climber Kevin Jorgeson rests in a portaledge during his ascent of El Capitan's Dawn Wall in 2015. In California's Yosemite National Park, the summit of the iconic El Capitan rock formation.
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On the 19th day, Caldwell and Jorgeson reached the summit of El Capitan's Dawn Wall, completing a quest that included years of planning and that many considered the most challenging rock climb.
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The Dawn Wall is the first El Cap free climb to really depart from this tradition of following the "lines of weakness" to the summit. You might say that the Dawn Wall is a "line of.
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On November 21 at 3:29 p.m, eight days after beginning his push, Adam Ondra stepped onto the summit of El Capitan, completing the Dawn Wall and marking the route's second ascent. The first ascent of the Dawn Wall took seven years from inception.
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The Dawn Wall - or the Wall of the Early Morning Light as it was originally known - is a 5.14d, 32-pitch climb on the Southeast face of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.
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At roughly 3,000 feet (915 meters) tall, the Dawn Wall comprises 32 "pitches"—or 32 rope-lengths—of climbing. Caldwell's and Jorgeson's goal was to free climb all 32 pitches—without falling and.
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Pitch 19 (5.13c). Photo: Heinz Zak. On November 21, 2016, after an eight-day push, 23-year-old Czech climber Adam Ondra topped out the 32-pitch Dawn Wall (VI 5.14d) on Yosemite's El Capitan, a line many consider the hardest free big wall on the planet. With eight pitches of 5.14 and 12 pitches of 5.13, the route garnered mainstream-media attention in January 2015 when Tommy Caldwell, who had.
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On January 14, 2015, Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson made the first free ascent of The Dawn Wall on Yosemite's El Capitan. Watch Tommy climb pitch 15 (5.14c) in this first footage released.