the Salathé is perhaps the most logical big wall up El Capitan. Every pitch has its own story to tell and, as always in Yosemite, has its own name. Every pitch is legendary. And marked by good belays.

At the start of October Nicolas Favresse and Sean Villanueva added a new free route, "The Secret Passage" 5.13c to El Capitan, Yosemite. At the start of October Nicolas Favresse and Sean Villanueva ...

As one of the most recognizable features of Yosemite National Park, El Capitan is one of the first ... rangers that can assist climbers with routes. Recent travelers recommended all travelers ...