Remembering Ammon McNeely, the El Capitan Pirate
Friends pay tribute to an icon of the Yosemite climbing scene
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Friends pay tribute to an icon of the Yosemite climbing scene
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Alpinist.com Also in This Area Also in This Style Fixe Ultralight Alien Revolution cams: Otherworldly friends to have on your rack Tad McCrea advertisement Fixe Hardware's Ultralight Alien Revolution may just be one of the "friendliest" cams to have on your rack. Advancing the possibilities of active climbing protection yet again, these little extraterrestrials continue to push the evolution of clean and forward-thinking climbing. Spring-loaded camming devices (SLCDs) have contributed much to the progress of modern climbing. The first SLCDs were introduced to climbing in the mid-1970s, allow...