21-Year-Old Dies in Rappelling Accident on Devils Tower
The climber from Wisconsin was rappelling pitch two of a popular 5.8 trad route when he fell.
Devils Tower
Devils Tower
This Blind Climber Just Led an Iconic 5.10d Trad Route on Devils Tower
“I’m sure there must have been edges to make the foot placements better," says Jesse Dufton, "but because I can’t see, I didn’t find any. I’ve never known such pain in my calves.”
Origin Stories: Native Lore Behind America’s Iconic Climbing Areas
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Robert Kelman, 87, Becomes Oldest Person to Climb Devils Tower
The tower was his magnum opus
Jorg Verhoeven and Katha Saurwein Climb Devils Tower's El Matador (5.10d)
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Great Wide Open: Independence Day—Sasha DiGiulian at Devils Tower
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