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NEWS: VIDEO: Freerider by Jacob Cook

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 UKC News 14 Sep 2015
Chris, Bronwyn and Jacob on top of El Cap, 4 kbLast Spring Jacob Cook, Bronywn Hodgins and Chris Bevins travelled to Yosemite to climb Freerider on El Capitan. Jacob and Chris managed to free the route and - as is typical of this crazy crew - an inflatable shark and Hawaiian shirts featured heavily in their efforts.

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 stella1 15 Sep 2015
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great stuff!
 Mick Ward 15 Sep 2015
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I agree. It seems very surprising that this hasn't received more attention. Personally I find it interesting to compare it with that old video of Neil and his mate on the same route. Despite being horrifically strong, they got progressively wasted. And here, although you can sense the tiredness creeping through, there isn't the same sense of getting wasted. A broader skill set perhaps? And more experience/knowledge gleaned on The Big Stone? Would be interesting to learn the lessons lurking underneath.

Mick
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 Josh Willett 15 Sep 2015
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Really enjoyed this!
 Bobling 16 Sep 2015
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Cheers!

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