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VIDEO: First ascent on The Diamond, Longs Peak, Colorado

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 UKC News 30 Sep 2020
First ascent on The Diamond - Longs Peak (14,255'), Colorado

In this video by Jon Glassberg from Louder Than Eleven, we follow Chris Weidner and Bruce Miller on their attempt to establish a new route on The Diamond on Longs Peak, Colorado. Longs Peak is 14,255ft high, which makes The Diamond North America's highest elevation big wall.



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Lovely film - A little update on this Bruce Miller who did the belaying on Chris's lead went back with Chris the following week and also freed the line over 2 days. Great effort by Bruce as the crux pitch was the hardest grade he had ever led. Not bad to do your best lead right up there. 

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> Lovely film - A little update on this Bruce Miller who did the belaying on Chris's lead went back with Chris the following week and also freed the line over 2 days. Great effort by Bruce as the crux pitch was the hardest grade he had ever led. Not bad to do your best lead right up there. 

Thanks for the update. Great to hear he managed it too!


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