The climbing route called "The Nose" takes a line up the centre of the photo and was first climbed in 1958 by Warren Harding, Wayne Merry and George Whitmore in 47 days using siege tactics including the use of fixed ropes along much of the route
| The 3000' monolith of El Capitan The climbing route called "The Nose" takes a line up the centre of the photo and was first climbed in 1958 by Warren Harding, Wayne Merry and George Whitmore in 47 days using siege tactics including the use of fixed ropes along much of the route |
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