Climber Yearns For the Summit, And a Shower.

Authors :: BRANCH, JOHN
Source :: New York Times. 1/14/2015, Vol. 164 Issue 56746, pB11-B12. 2p.
Publication Year :: 2015
Abstract: The article focuses on climbers Kevin Jorgeson, and Tommy Caldwell who had reached the Dawn Wall of El Capitan. It mentions that the Dawn Hall was a 3,000 foot vertical route of barely dimpled granite in Yosemite National Park in Santa Rosa, California. It discusses the first international climbing contest attended by Jorgeson and his first sponsorship from Marmot Mountain LLC, the outdoor apparel and equipment maker based in Rohnert Park. INSET: Explaining the Climbers¿ Endeavor.