Tag: Climbing
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On Assignment with Jimmy Chin (Video)
Here’s a really great video about Jimmy Chin, a photographer on assignment for National Geographic documenting the climbing culture in Yosemite. He’s a great photographer and what he goes through to get a shot is stupendous.
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Video: Yosemite in a Day by Cedar Wright
Join Cedar Wright as he visits with some of the Yosemite regulars in this awesome video, Yosemite in a Day.
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3 Climbers Rescued After Night on El Cap
It wasn’t exactly the way most people plan to spend the night in Yosemite.
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What are you going to do today?
It was a blustery day in 1958 when after 45 days (non-consecutive) of climbing Warren Harding and his group of stalwarts did what many thought could not be done. He climbed the nose of El Capitan.
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Photo of the Day: Mathes Crest by Jonathan Fox
Where’s a great spot to get a birds eye view of Yosemite? Looks like Jonathan Fox found one in today’s Photo of the Day.
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Climbing the Half Dome Cables (video)
The video you need to see if you’re thinking about climbing the cables to the top of Half Dome. Read more.
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New Quota System Makes for Longer Lines on Weekdays to Climb Half Dome
Day hikers wait in line to climb the popular cables to the top of Half Dome on a Thursday morning. Photo by Matt Montagne.
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Climbing 101 (video)
I’m not the person to ask about climbing. Me and high places, well, we don’t get a long. But if you’re looking to get into climbing this video has some pretty good information for the beginner. (via kathytucker88)