Yosemite in the Fifties

£45.00

Through the words of the climbers of the time and artfully restored photographs, Yosemite in the Fifties chronicles the historic first ascents of Yosemite’s “mile-high” granite walls, the legendary personalities who risked their lives to climb them, and how their endeavours initiated the birth of adventure sports and rubbed against the cultural norm.

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Yosemite in the Fifties

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Through the words of the climbers of the time and artfully restored photographs, Yosemite in the Fifties chronicles the historic first ascents of Yosemite’s “mile-high” granite walls, the legendary personalities who risked their lives to climb them, and how their endeavours initiated the birth of adventure sports and rubbed against the cultural norm.

Reprints of original contributions by all the most influential climbers of the time: Warren Harding, Royal Robbins, Ax Nelson, Steve Roper, Alan Steck, Jerry Gallwas, Don Wilson, Frank Tarver, Dick Long, Bob Swift, Mark Powell, Don Lauria, Joe Fitschen, Don Wilson, Mike Sherrick, Wayne Merry, and more.

Superbly illustrated with artfully restored historic photos.

By Dean Fidelman, John Long and Tom Adler.

Hardback, 33cm x 22cm, 176 pages.

Published 2015 by Patagonia.

ISBN: 9781938340482.

Yosemite in the Sixties
Yosemite in the Sixties
£42.50
1 In Stock

Rare black-and-white photographs of the Yosemite Valley during the late fifties and early sixties.

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