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Tag: Hans Florine

“On the Nose” recounts airy adventures

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On his first attempt to climb The Nose of El Capitan, Hans Florine and his partner survived a near-death experience and retreated. But they succeeded on their second push, and Florine later skyrocketed to unprecedented longevity and speed on the iconic Yosemite climb. Anyone who’s struggled with a challenge, climbing-related or otherwise, will find inspiration… Continue reading “On the Nose” recounts airy adventures

Published January 3, 2017
Categorized as Media, News and Reviews, Top Stories Tagged El Capitan, Hans Florine, Jayme Moye, On The Nose, The Nose, Yosemite

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