“Many of My Proudest Climbs Have a Poop Subplot.”
"I have a 'two degrees of poop' separation theory, that every climber either has a poop story of their own or a story about a friend somehow getting covered in poo." (From 2015)
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Cedar Wright
My Stories
Climbing Fast, Loose, and Dangerous with Yosemite Legend Ammon McNeely
Editor’s Note: What you are about to read contains a plethora of illegal activities, dangerous climbing techniques, and unsavory lifestyle choices that are in no way condoned or promoted by the editors of Climbing magazine. Read at your own risk.
How Climbing Saved Cedar Wright and Lucho Rivera From Their Downward Spirals
"Lucho shouldn’t be up here. Not because this particular situation is dangerous (it is), but because it’s a miracle that he isn’t in prison."
Cedar Wright: “It’s Bad Style to be Careless With Your Life”
In 2007 Cedar Wright and Renan Ozturk made an alpine-style FA of the 2,500-foot Northern Cat’s Ear Spire, the last unclimbed spire in the Great Trango Group. In the process he realized a thing or two about "style."
That Time Cedar Wright Was “Tricked” Into Free Soloing
Bickering goes bad—way bad—at Red Rocks.
Cedar Wright: “Dirtbagging Is Dead”
Where have all the dirtbags gone?
Safety Third
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Photo Essay: Yosemite’s Stone Monkeys Climbed Hard and Lived on the Fringe
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The Wright Stuff: Finding the Value of Climbing in the Olympics
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The Wright Stuff: The Art of the Sandbag
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The Wright Stuff: Ride the Lightning
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The Wright Stuff: Old Cranks in the Gym
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The Wright Stuff: An Ode to the Dark Horse
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The Wright Stuff: An Ode to Fallen Routes
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The Wright Stuff: A Question of Risk
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The Wright Stuff: What’s Next for the Dawn Wall?
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The Wright Stuff: The Other Side of the Lens
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The Wright Stuff: The One Rule
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The Wright Stuff: Trust Me, I'm a Professional
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The Wright Stuff: What Valley Uprising Missed
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The Wright Stuff: Behind the Scenes of Stone Nudes (NSFW)
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The Wright Stuff: Humans And Heroes
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Give Me Liberty: One of Yosemite's Last Gems Goes Free
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Yosemite Secret Weapon
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Walk on the Wild Side (5.7+), Joshua Tree National Park, California
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Vertical Carnival Dispatches – Video #26 "Super Herois"
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Globetrotters
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Walk on the Wild Side (5.7+), Joshua Tree National Park, California
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Tech Tip – Aid – Yosemite Secret Weapon
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