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THE LOWDOWN:The Real Business Begins on Dawn Wall, El Cap

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The Dawn wall project, 4 kbAfter 65 days or so of work, Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson felt ready for an attempt of freeing their Dawn Wall project, also known as "Mescalito", on El Cap in the (Yosemite) valley.

They have now climbed the first 9 pitches. Those first 9 are a formidable challange in their own right, with...

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 Dom Whillans 16 Nov 2010
In reply to Björn Pohl - UKC:
is this the project that tommy is on in the film "progression"? if so it looks nails (as it would, of course at 8c+...)
 Franco Cookson 16 Nov 2010
In reply to Björn Pohl - UKC: mental. good luck.
 GDes 16 Nov 2010
In reply to Björn Pohl - UKC: That's some big numbers.
 Andy Farnell 16 Nov 2010
In reply to GDes: But what have they done on gri...

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 Ramon Marin 16 Nov 2010
In reply to Björn Pohl - UKC:


Incredible!

Just out of curiosity, wasn't Beth Rodden Tommy's wife? I was confused when ready that linked blog
 Tom_Harding 16 Nov 2010
In reply to Ramon Marin: Was just going to ask the same questions, has he had a devorce and re-married - he dident hang about
 PeterJuggler 16 Nov 2010
In reply to Tom_Harding: 'Rodden and Tommy Caldwell met at a junior climbing competition in 1995 and were married in 2003. They divorced in 2010.' From Beth's wikipedia page.
Ackbar 17 Nov 2010
In reply to Björn Pohl - UKC: Tommy's new wife seems a bit star struck.
 DJayB 17 Nov 2010
In reply to Ackbar: I agree she seems to be very fluffy and newly wed
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