Adam Ondra climbing the Salathé Wall in Yosemite / VBlog #5
Adam Ondra attempting to onsight the Salathé Wall up El Capitan in Yosemite, USA, belayed by Nicolas Favresse in autumn 2018.
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Adam Ondra climbing through the night while trying to onsight the Salathé Wall up El Capitan in Yosemite, USA, belayed by Nicolas Favresse, autumn 2018.
Nicolas Favresesse
Start one minute after midnight, at first light it’s time for the first hard pitch, the so-called Boulder Problem which proves harder than expected. Then a well-earned rest in the shade, before continuing on to the crux section of the big wall, the legendary headwall. Here’s Adam Ondra belayed by Nicolas Favresse and his attempt to onsight the immense Salathé Wall up El Capitan in Yosemite.
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