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Bidding farewell to Royal Robbins

We bid a sad but fond farewell to Royal Robbins, who died this week at age 82. The noted climber who pioneered routes on Half Dome and El Capitan not only led a life rich with adventure, but helped others do the same through his legacy as a conservationist, entrepreneur and author. He shared the… Continue reading Bidding farewell to Royal Robbins

Published March 15, 2017
Categorized as Musings, Top Stories Tagged Royal Robbins, Yosemite Epics

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