Summiting Yosemites Dawn Wall Climbers Make History

Sports | nyt now pursuing the impossible, and coming out on top el capitan’s dawn wall climbers reach summit at yosemite.



On wednesday evening, tommy caldwell and kevin jorgeson reached the summit of yosemite’s el capitan. the duo made history as the first free climbers to scale dawn.

#yosemite climbers reach their goal in historic free climb of el capitan's dawn wall.



Tommy caldwell and kevin jorgeson were near the top of the dawn wall on yosemite’ el capitan on jan. 14, 2015. (credit: ktla).

Climbers tommy caldwell and kevin jorgeson celebrate on the summit of el capitan. the dawn wall is considered one of the hardest climbs in the world..




Tommy caldwell and kevin jorgeson became the first ever to free climb dawn wall when they topped out wednesday..



Kevin jorgeson on pitch 15 of el capitan in california's yosemite national park,on jan. 9, 2015. (ap / tom evans, elcapreport).


Two free climbers made history on wednesday as they scrambled to the summit of el capitan in yosemite using only their hands and feet in an unprecedented trek..

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