| From: | USA 🇺🇸 |
| Date of birth: | 12th Jun 1950 |
| Age: | 63 years old |
| Date of death: | 23rd Feb 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
Big wall climber responsible for many now-classic 1970s El Cap. routes who subsequently established hard alpine big wall routes and alpine climbs in Baffin Island and Alaska. He stepped back from harder climbing in the 1980s to explore, kayak, and perform scientific research in Patagonia.
one of the twentieth century’s greatest climbers.
[1] https://alpinist.com/features/76-visions-of-charlie-porter/
[2] https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/13201213116