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Jugging back to Sickle. Only 34 pitches to go !. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Tom McMillan leaves the belay on the last pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Sunset from Taft Point. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Climbing photographers at work. Yosemite, California Bivy on Tapir ledge. Washington Column, Yosemite, California Lazy morning. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Cleaning the final pitch. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California The first part of the route (common with the Triple direct) is reminiscent of the Nose : free climbing and clean aid. The harder aid begins on the traverse just below the Shield, which is the convex part left of the Nose. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Climber on Aig. des Pelerins,  Mont-Blanc Range, Alps, France. Base of the Central Pilar of Freney, Mont-Blanc, Italy. Double Arch Alcove, Middle Fork of Taylor Creek. Zion National Park, Utah, USA. Rock wall, the Olgas. Olgas, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territories, Australia Hiker standing on top of sheer cliff at Taft point. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. The roof pitch, easier than it looks. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Valerio Folco leading the third pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Crowded belay. El Capitan, Yosemite, California On lead on the Traverse pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Belaying from Anchorage ledge. Washington Column, Yosemite, California Paul leading on Bonatti Pilar on Le Dru, Mont-Blanc Range, Alps, France. Starting the West Face of the Leaning Tower. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California Hauling on  Mescalito, El Capitan. Yosemite, California Hiker looking down Yosemite Valley from Taft point at sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Valerio Folco getting ready to lead a pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Leading the next pitch, a thin crack in the middle of nowhere. El Capitan, Yosemite, California The impressive roof pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Leading the long 6th pitch. Washington Column, Yosemite, California A ledge is even better. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Having some fun 3000 feet above the deck. Yosemite, California Waiting at Guano ledge. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California Bivy on Bonatti Pilar on Le Dru, Mont-Blanc Range, Alps, France. Trees along  Merced River and El Capitan. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Belaying the Triple Cracks, the crux of the route. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Valerio Folco leading the third pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California The first night is spent rather comfortably on Dolt Tower. El Capitan, Yosemite, California The South Face: Frank on the nut pitch. Washington Column, Yosemite, California Climbing Zodiac in the shade. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Relaxing the next morning at Awanhnee ledge. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California Climbing photographer at work. Yosemite, California Climbers Frank and Alain start the Super-Couloir on Mt Blanc du Tacul, Mont-Blanc Range, Alps, France. Profile Cliff overlook with commanding view of Yosemite Valley, late afternoon. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Dusk on the last day. El Capitan, Yosemite, California There is still the descent.... El Capitan, Yosemite, California Valerio Folco leaving  the belay. El Capitan, Yosemite, California The South Face: Frank on the traverse pitch. Washington Column, Yosemite, California Tuan proofs a scientific paper. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California A death traverse (free moves at the start of pitch 5 requires the attention of the belayer). El Capitan, Yosemite, California Belay on the third pitch of Mescalito, El Capitan. Yosemite, California Aid climbing on Bonatti Pilar on Le Dru, Mont-Blanc Range, Alps, France. El Capitan reflected in Merced river, early morning. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Following the Shield slab, still overhanging. El Capitan, Yosemite, California The Nose is the line between light and shadow in the center of El Cap. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Leading the long 6th pitch. Washington Column, Yosemite, California Valerio Folco leading the third pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Cleaning the second pitch on the West Face. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California Quite a social experience with old friends.... El Capitan, Yosemite, California Portaledge bivy on the Dihedral wall. Yosemite, California El Capitan and Merced River, morning. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Jugging up again the roof pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Belaying from Anchorage ledge. Washington Column, Yosemite, California Tom McMillan and Valerio Folco on the last pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Climbing Zodiac in the sun. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Finishing the second pitch at sunset. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California At dusk, the pitch before the final overhang. That's it ?. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Ascending a fixed rope on  Mescalito, El Capitan. Yosemite, California El Capitan, hazy late afternoon. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Next morning on the free-hanging line. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Valerio Folco at the belay, Tom McMillan cleaning the crux pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Climbing to Anchorage ledge. Washington Column, Yosemite, California Lonely belay. El Capitan, Yosemite, California After more night climbing, we try to get some rest. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California Frank follows the glowering spot pitch above Camp 5.. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Party on the wall of early morning light, El Capitan. Yosemite, California Hiker surveying Yosemite Valley from Profile Cliff overlook. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Tuan and Yves on  the Triple Cracks, the crux of the route. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Shadow side: The Prow (the white streak). Washington Column, Yosemite, California Valerio Folco ascending the rope. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Waking up on the portaledge. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Belaying the steepest (most horizontal) part of the route. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California Above Texas Flake. El Capitan, Yosemite, California During a stormy day on an attempt  on  Mescalito, El Capitan. Yosemite, California Pebbles, Merced River, and El Capitan, morning. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Climbing up the roof pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Leading the long 6th pitch. Washington Column, Yosemite, California Tom McMillan and Valerio Folco on the last pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California A new sunset. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California First pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California The original Camp 4, after the night epic. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Portaledge bivy on the Dihedral wall. Yosemite, California The last day, from dawn.... El Capitan, Yosemite, California Boulders in Merced River and El Capitan at sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Sunny side: the South Face route (look for the 4 climbers). Washington Column, Yosemite, California Traffic jam on the fixed pitches. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Tom McMillan leaves the belay on the last pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Like many, the pitch above Dolt Towe is crack climbing. El Capitan, Yosemite, California At least  a good ledge. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California Last sunrays outline  Nose of El Capitain. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Party on  the Triple Cracks, the crux of the route. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Crowded portaledge camp. El Capitan, Yosemite, California Valerio Folco takes a break from hauling bags. El Capitan, Yosemite, California We suffer hauling through a chimney. Washington Column, Yosemite, California

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