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2. Royal Robbins - Wikipedia

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   [8] [9] Royal Robbins, LLC [10] Royal Robbins LLC is a San Francisco based clothing company specializing in outdoor and travel focused attire. Following his death, in 2018 the company was bought by the Swedish company Fenix Outdoor International AG, which also owns brands Fjällräven , Tierra and Hanwag as well as the European outdoor ...

3. Pat Ament - Wikipedia

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   Ament's best-known written works are his biographies of Royal Robbins and John Gill. He wrote a compendium of ascents and climbers in his 2002 work, "Wizards of Rock: A History of Free Climbing in America," and his "Climbing Everest" is a philosophical essay, adorned with cartoons by the author. Ament is a poet and artist.

4. List of climbers and mountaineers - Wikipedia

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   Royal Robbins (1935–2017) US, rock climber, pioneer of modern Yosemite climbing in the 1950s; Alain Robert (born 1962) France, climber and builderer; David Roberts (1943–2021) US, author, first ascents of Wickersham Wall (Mount McKinley) and other Alaskan peaks; Paul Robinson (born 1987) US, rock climber and boulderer

5. Gary Hemming - Wikipedia

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   Gary Hemming (December 13, 1934 [1] – August 6, 1969 [2]) was a noted American mountaineer.Together with Royal Robbins he made the first ascent of the American Direct route on the Aiguille du Dru in Chamonix in 1962, and was widely known in France for his role as a rescuer of a party on the same mountain in 1966, earning him the moniker "le beatnik des cimes".

6. Jerry Gallwas - Wikipedia

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   Jerry Gallwas (born 1936) is an American rock climber active in the 1950s during the dawn of the Golden Age of Yosemite Rock Climbing. [1] [2] He achieved a number of pioneering first ascents including sandstone spires in the American Southwest, and the first ascent of the Northwest Face of Half Dome with Royal Robbins and Mike Sherrick in 1957.

7. John Sherman (climber) - Wikipedia

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   Don’t let the hyperbolic style fool you—this is one very smart guy", and also: "In Sherman we see the embodiment of both Royal Robbins and Warren Harding, a pair whose individual values are generally understood to be mutually exclusive. But Sherman somehow takes Harding’s semper farcimas and combines it with Robins pure, ground-up ethic.

8. Salathé Wall - Wikipedia

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   The first ascent was in 1961 by Royal Robbins, Tom Frost, and Chuck Pratt. After climbing about a quarter of the route, they retreated to re-supply, leaving four fixed ropes in place. After climbing about a quarter of the route, they retreated to re-supply, leaving four fixed ropes in place.

9. Summit (magazine) - Wikipedia

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   Editors included Royal Robbins and David Roberts. Robbins' article "Nuts to You," in the May 1967 issue (Vol. 13, Issue 4), helped introduce clean-climbing techniques in the United States. In 1990 a new owner David Swanson started Summit - The Mountain Journal, a quarterly publication with editor John Harlin III which ran until the summer of ...