Why Eddie Taylor Doesn’t Care About Being the First Black Climber to Free Moonlight Buttress
Eddie Taylor, a member of the Full Circle Expedition, just became the first black climber to free a Zion classic, Moonlight Buttress.
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HOLLY YU TUNG CHEN
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