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William Zittrich
 
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The Shield
El Capitan
A3 5.8
 
   
   
 
A climber nears the end of the Triple Cracks pitch of The Shield. This is one of the crux pitches, especially if the route is climbed hammerless. This is the pitch where Charlie Porter placed 35 rurps on the first ascent.

 
  El Capitan - Photo Gallery - The Shield A3 5.8
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