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Hiker looking down Yosemite Valley from Taft point at sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. (color)

Aerial view of snowy Arrigetch peaks. Gates of the Arctic National Park, Alaska, USA. (color)

Historic Moulton Barn and Tetons mountain range, morning. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA. (color)

The Nose is the line between light and shadow in the center of El Cap. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Volcanic boulders in Alabama hills and Mt Whitney, sunrise. Sequoia National Park, California, USA. (color)

island peaks at sunset, North rim. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Colorado, USA. (color)

Rock formations reflected in Barker Dam Pond, morning. Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA. (color)

Bright red shrubs and granite slabs on Cadillac mountain. Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. (color)

Alpinists on a pinacle of Aiguille du Midi after climbing the South Face. Alps, France (color)

Close-up of rock with lichen. Jasper National Park, Canadian Rockies, Alberta, Canada (color)

Balanced rock in Grapevine mountains. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. (color)

Granite slab, Langille Peak and the Citadel above Le Conte Canyon. Kings Canyon National Park, California, USA. (color)

Sunny side: the South Face route (look for the 4 climbers). Washington Column, Yosemite, California (color)

Eroded granite blocs on Mount Franklin at sunset. Isle Royale National Park, Michigan, USA. (color)

Tom McMillan leaves the belay on the last pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Paul leading on Bonatti Pilar on Le Dru, Mont-Blanc Range, Alps, France. (color)

Lots of haul bags. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Following the Shield slab, still overhanging. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Climbers on Lost Arrow spire and Yosemite falls wall. Yosemite National Park, California (color)

Belaying the steepest (most horizontal) part of the route. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California (color)

Climbing photographers at work. Yosemite, California (color)

Marmot. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA. (color)

Bare trees and rocky outcrops on hillside near Little Stony Man. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. (color)

Granite spires, the Needles, Giant Sequoia National Monument. California, USA (color)

Base of the Central Pilar of Freney, Mont-Blanc, Italy. (color)

Glacial erratic rock. Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, USA. (color)

Backpackers on boulder fields in Aquarius Valley. Gates of the Arctic National Park, Alaska (color)

Upper Yosemite Falls with rainbow at base, early afternoon. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. (color)

Grand Teton with snow, winter sunset. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA. (color)

Volcanic boulders in Alabama hills and Sierras, morning. Sequoia National Park, California, USA. (color)

Barker Dam reservoir, mid-day. Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA. (color)

Yuccas and boulders in Grapevine mountains. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. (color)

Langille Peak from Big Pete Meadow, morning, Le Conte Canyon. Kings Canyon National Park, California, USA. (color)

Lake II in Aquarius Valley near Arrigetch Peaks. Gates of the Arctic National Park, Alaska, USA. (color)

Above Texas Flake. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Valerio Folco leading the third pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Old man of the mountain at dusk, Franconia Notch State Park. New Hampshire, USA (color)

Bass Harbor lighthouse, sunset. Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. (color)

Island peaks at sunset, North rim. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Colorado, USA. (color)

Shadow side: The Prow (the white streak). Washington Column, Yosemite, California (color)

The Super-Couloir on Mt Blanc du Tacul is the very steep and narrow gully, Mont-Blanc Range, Alps, France. (color)

Hanging dramatically from the Jumping Board, Half-Dome. Yosemite National Park, California (color)

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 (color)

The belayer can relax once the rivet ladder is reached. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Reflections and rocks, Chasm Lake. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA. (color)

Portaledge bivy on the Dihedral wall. Yosemite, California (color)

Belaying the steepest (most horizontal) part of the route. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California (color)

Rock wall and forest, the Needles, Giant Sequoia National Monument. California, USA (color)

Rocky outcrop, Little Stony Man, early morning. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. (color)

Bridalveil Falls and Leaning Tower, stormy sky. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. (color)

Lenticular cloud above the Grand Teton. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA. (color)

Alabama hills and Mt Whitney, dawn. Sequoia National Park, California, USA. (color)

Barker Dam pond and rock formations, morning. Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA. (color)

Scree slope, river, and The Citadel, Le Conte Canyon. Kings Canyon National Park, California, USA. (color)

Boulders at the base of Arrigetch Peaks. Gates of the Arctic National Park, Alaska, USA. (color)

Valerio Folco leads the long and complex crux pitch, taking more than half a day. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

In Texas Flake. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Bass Harbor lighthouse on rocky coast, sunset. Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. (color)

Longs Peak reflections in Chasm Lake. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA. (color)

Dusk on the last day. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Quite a social experience with old friends.... El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Arch formed by balanced boulder, Grapevine mountains. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. (color)

Climbers Frank and Alain climb thin ice in the Super-Couloir on Mt Blanc du Tacul, Mont-Blanc Range, Alps, France. (color)

[photo by Bryce Nesbitt] Tyrolean traverse from Lost Arrow Spire. Yosemite National Park, California (color)

Gunisson river rapids near Narrows. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Colorado, USA. (color)

We suffer hauling through a chimney. Washington Column, Yosemite, California (color)

Portaledge bivy on the Dihedral wall. Yosemite, California (color)

Finishing the second pitch at sunset. Leaning Tower, Yosemite, California (color)

Granite pinnacle, the Needles, Giant Sequoia National Monument. California, USA (color)

Flume gorge and hikers walking on boardwalk, Franconia Notch State Park. New Hampshire, USA (color)

Rocky outcrops and trees at sunrise. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. (color)

Nevada Fall and Liberty cap, afternoon. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. (color)

Grand Teton rises above Jackson lake. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA. (color)

Joshua Tree and boulders. Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA. (color)

Boulders, Alabama Hills Arch I, Mt Whitney. Sequoia National Park, California, USA. (color)

Granite block and peak, Le Conte Canyon. Kings Canyon National Park, California, USA. (color)

Valerio Folco leading the third pitch. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Lake I in Aquarius Valley near Arrigetch Peaks. Gates of the Arctic National Park, Alaska, USA. (color)

Chasm Lake with Longs Peak, Mt Meeker, and Mount Lady Washington at sunrise. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA. (color)

Granite slabs and Otter Point at sunrise. Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. (color)

The last day, from dawn.... El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Jugging back to Sickle. Only 34 pitches to go !. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Climber of the Yosemite Falls wall. Yosemite National Park, California (color)

Yuccas and boulders in Grapevine mountains. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. (color)

Crowded belay. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Climber on Aig. des Pelerins, Mont-Blanc Range, Alps, France. (color)

Boulders in Gunisson river near the Narrows. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Colorado, USA. (color)

Belaying from Anchorage ledge. Washington Column, Yosemite, California (color)

Belay on the third pitch of Mescalito, El Capitan. Yosemite, California (color)

The Flume, narrow granite gorge, Franconia Notch State Park. New Hampshire, USA (color)

Northwest face of Half-Dome, winter sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. (color)

Wildflowers and rockpiles. Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA. (color)

Tetons and Cascade Creek, afternoon storm. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA. (color)

Volcanic boulders in Alabama hills and Lone Pine Peak, dawn. Sequoia National Park, California, USA. (color)

Langille Peak and pine trees, Big Pete Meadow, Le Conte Canyon. Kings Canyon National Park, California, USA. (color)

Taking a break while going down the east ledges. El Capitan, Yosemite, California (color)

Lake II in Aquarius Valley near Arrigetch Peaks. Gates of the Arctic National Park, Alaska, USA. (color)

Alpine meadow and lake with boulders. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA. (color)

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