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Home > Climbing Routes > Yosemite Valley > El Capitan, The Nose Saturday, May 17, 2025

The Nose, El Capitan 5.14a or 5.9 C2

  
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Yosemite Valley, California USA

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Recommended Gear

Below is listed some of the gear the SuperTopo team would take when climbing this route.

1 ea Moses Cam hook
1 set of Black Diamond Stopper
1 set of DMM Peenuts
1 sets of Offset Brass Nuts
2 sets Metolius Master Cam
1 sets Metolius Offset Master Cam
2 sets of Black Diamond Camalots #0.5-5
1 60m x 10.5 mm Lead Rope
1 60m x 8mm Static Rope
Black Diamond Oz Quickdraws
40 extra Lightweight Biners
12 Shoulder Length Slings
Climbing Harness
Petzl Reverso 3 Belay Device
Petzl Grigri or Trango Cinch
Free Climbing Shoes
Petzl Meteor III or Petzl Elios
Gear Sling

Metolius belay gloves
Petzl Mini Traxion or Pro Traxion
Petzl Ascension Ascenders
Petzl GradiStep Aider
2 ea Metolius Monster Daisy Chain
FiFi Hook
Cordalette

Metolius Half Dome Haul Bag or Metolius El Capitan Baul Bag
Metolius Bomb Shelter Portaledge (optional)
3/4 Ridge Rest Sleeping Pad
Synthetic Sleeping Bag like the North Face Cat's Meow
Metolius Waste Case
Shell Jacket

Hydration Pack
Approach Shoes
Sunscreen
Sun Hat
Headlamp!
Small Knife
Cell Phone
Small GPS Device
Camera!

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