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at the top out tree. it took us two nights on the wall and a day prior to fix to sickle. (not my normal ascent style, but rewarding all the same.)
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Chris Martin invincible on El Cap Tower.
This is what I'll remember most from the climb. Evening after leading the Great Roof.
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Hans Florine
Oct 9, 2015
“at the top out tree. it took us two nights on the wall and a day prior to fix to sickle. (not my normal ascent style, but rewarding all the same.)”  

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