The first El Cap. route climb done in one push from the ground by a 2 man team. Named after John Muir, Scottish-American naturalist, environmental activist and co-founder of the Sierra Club.
Two free versions, preMuir and The Shaft, both have some variations from the original aid in line.
[1] https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12196604600/Muir-WallEl-Capitan
2 recorded ascents.
Climber | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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TM Herbert | Aid | ground up | Jun 1965 | |
First ascent.
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Yvon Chouinard | Aid | ground up | Jun 1965 | |
First ascent.
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