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The Notch Peak Intergral - Click for details
 The Notch Peak Intergral
Notch Peak holds a certain lore among climbing circles. Myths epic choss, legends winter ascents, and lies of solid stone all encircle this limestone monster in Utah's west de...

by Grippa
4,026 Aug 21, 2015 34
The Nose. Searching for Harding and the Spirit of ’57. (And is an April Ascent of the Nose a Good Idea?) - Click for details
 The Nose. Searching for Harding and the Spirit of ’57. (And is an April Ascent of the Nose a Good Idea?)
Shivering at the belay, marveling at the ice clogging the first 15 feet of the crack, I had to admit to myself again that it was probably my idea to plan our climb of the Nose...

by TripleS_in_EBs
5,765 Apr 28, 2013 26
The Nose-in–a-perfect November morning – trip report - Click for details
 The Nose-in–a-perfect November morning – trip report
After belaying Tommy Caldwell on his Nose/freerider link up, I got inspired to free the nose in a day yesterday. well, to free about 30% of it anyway. I teamed up w...

by Chris McNamara
4,762 Nov 12, 2010 21
The Nose, an El Capitan Classic - Click for details
 The Nose, an El Capitan Classic
The one thing that was noticeably absent from 2011 was time spent on El Capitan. This, however, was all about to change. Stein was visiting the SF bay for business and Y...

by cultureshock
2,485 Jul 23, 2012 6
The Nose with a Hacksaw and Rope Gun (King Swing Video as well) - Click for details
 The Nose with a Hacksaw and Rope Gun (King Swing Video as well)
Two weeks after Mark Melvin and I climbed The Nose, Sean Leary got me back on the Big Stone. Sean has had The Nose record (see Sender Films Race For The Nose ) so I t...

by Chris McNamara
10,028 Sep 05, 2013 43
The Nose of El Capitan First Ascent Stories from Wayne Merry
by Chris McNamara
6,319 Aug 13, 2013 13
The Nose Of El Capitan -Party of three, Leave no trace - Click for details
 The Nose Of El Capitan -Party of three, Leave no trace
Background: Three years ago, I entered Yosemite Valley on a backpacking trip with friends, spotted El Capitan and knew that someday I wanted to climb The Nose. I by no mean...

by JSpencerV
17,015 Apr 23, 2014 54
The Nose of El Cap - Click for details
 The Nose of El Cap
It has been almost a year since Preston and I climbed The Nose of El Cap and the trip report is long over due. So here we go. The Players Preston - Super strong, wi...

by stinky hippie
7,113 Mar 22, 2014 14
The Nose In January With a Nice Snowy Descent - Click for details
 The Nose In January With a Nice Snowy Descent
I want to climb El Cap every month this year. On January 24th, I still hadn’t found anyone to climb with. It looked like I was going to have to solo something… which would pro...

by Chris McNamara
7,129 Dec 09, 2013 31
The Nose in a Day, 10/09 - Click for details
 The Nose in a Day, 10/09
It all started in the Fall of ‘08 when Jay and Jeanette Rennenberg climbed the Nose. I hadn’t been up El Cap since 1979 and was really feeling the longing in my heart. I email...

by Mark Hudon
15,188 Apr 16, 2014 38
The Nose in a Day -- a part-year goal - Click for details
 The Nose in a Day -- a part-year goal
This past weekend, we (Blair - 22, and Ben - 24) did the Nose in 14 hours. We started off at 10pm Friday night and topped out at noon on Saturday. In doing so, we crus...

by bcamp
3,240 Oct 30, 2012 35
The Nose in a day -- a multi-year goal - Click for details
 The Nose in a day -- a multi-year goal
Five years ago my brother George and I got the idea to try to onsight the Nose in a day due to an accident. Originally we were planning to climb the Nose as our first El Cap ...

by cmclean
9,205 Jun 10, 2015 49
The Nose 2nd time lucky and a bonus Uber-Classic - Click for details
 The Nose 2nd time lucky and a bonus Uber-Classic
To begin, I need to rewind to Christmas day 2009. I’d been for a post Christmas dinner walk with my family and returned to find a garbled, drunken message on my answerphone. ...

by Enty
4,715 Jun 30, 2012 39
The Nose 10/10/10 - Click for details
 The Nose 10/10/10
It's been about a 2 1/2 year jaunt down 'the road to the nose'. Pretty much as per the McNamara plan- laps up the tree, laps in the gym, practice aid pitches, long free route...

by Jay Wood
2,856 Nov 12, 2010 34
The Nose (Again!?) Trip Report – Dehyrated in mid November - Click for details
 The Nose (Again!?) Trip Report – Dehyrated in mid November
I guess I have no imagination. What did I do a few days after climbing The Nose last week? Call up Mark Melvin of course: so, you want to climb the Nose this Friday? Mark...

by Chris McNamara
8,648 Jun 10, 2016 25
The night I topped out on the nose
by gonamok
5,474 Dec 07, 2018 43
The Newbies hit Joshua Tree! - Click for details
 The Newbies hit Joshua Tree!
Cliff Notes: 5 days in Joshua Tree. Lovely weather. Lots of incident-free moderate climbing up to 5.8. Psyched to go again. Intro: My resolution for this ye...

by aliebling
12,000 Aug 10, 2016 40
The Needles (thread from 3 July 2009 repurposed as a)
by MH2
1,554 Apr 03, 2016 1
The Mokelumne Tetons.  The What? - Click for details
 The Mokelumne Tetons. The What?
The Mokelumne Tetons do exist. And they are big. Though the good climbing is only in the upper reaches, the drop to the Mokelumne River below is 4,000 feet. They are also re...

by Ney Grant
5,580 Sep 16, 2018 37
The Magic Of Cochise Stronghold, With Rudy McWonderBoy - Click for details
 The Magic Of Cochise Stronghold, With Rudy McWonderBoy
Magical venue-check Low key camping scene-check Low crowd scene-check Warmer weather-check Stout partner-check Good stone-check Kitchen pas...

by survival
7,126 Jun 05, 2013 78
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