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24/06/2015 - Climbing

The Nose on El Capitan via Google Street View

Today Google released a Street View version of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite along with climbers Tommy Caldwell, Alex Honnold and Lynn Hill.

04/10/2014 - Climbing

Hans Florine and the king swing on The Nose, El Capitan

The videos by American climber Hans Florine that explain how to do the king swing on the legendary rock climb The Nose, El Capitan, Yosemite.

01/10/2013 - Climbing

The Nose, Mayan Smith-Gobat and Libby Sauter set new women's speed record

Mayan Smith-Gobat from New Zealand and Libby Sauter from America have set a new women's speed record up The Nose in Yosemite, climbing the iconic route in 5 hours and 39 minutes.

21/06/2013 - Climbing

A granite map of El Capitan

For the first time the geology of the SE face of El Capitan in Yosemite, USA has been analysed. The new map could become instrumental in avoiding accidents and rock fall victims.

12/02/2009 - Alpinism

Paine South African Route, interview with Favresse, Villanueva and Ditto

Interview with Nicolas Favresse, Sean Villanueva and Ben Ditto after their first free ascent of the South African Route on the East Face of the Central Tower of Paine, Patagonia.

23/07/2008 - Climbing

Hansjörg Auer climbing in Yosemite

Five weeks climbing in Yosemite resulted in, amongst others, a repeat of El Nino (5.13d) on El Capitan.

03/07/2008 - Climbing

Hans Florine and Yuji Hirayama set new record on The Nose, El Capitan

Hans Florine and Yuji Hirayama have set a new speed record on the Nose, El Capitan, Yosemite, climbing the route in 2:43:33.

18/10/2007 - Climbing

The Nose speed record by Alexander and Thomas Huber

On Monday 9 October Thomas and Alexander Huber set a new speed record on The Nose, El Capitan, Yosemite, climbing the route in 2:45:45 and beating the old record by over 3 minutes.

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