duncancritchley

	Name	Type	# Changes	Last Updated	First Updated
1	The Nose	climb	37	16th April 2026	13th November 2025
2	Royal Robbins's ascent of Wall of Early Morning Light	ascent	33	9th October 2025	8th October 2025
3	Freerider	climb	31	5th December 2025	13th November 2025
4	Frank Sacherer	climber	31	16th April 2026	9th October 2025
5	The Direct Line	climb	28	1st January 2026	10th November 2025
6	Muir Wall	climb	27	10th November 2025	9th October 2025
7	El Corazón	climb	26	14th November 2025	13th November 2025
8	Scott Cosgrove	climber	25	9th December 2025	10th November 2025
9	John Salathé's ascent of Lost Arrow Chimney	ascent	24	9th October 2025	9th October 2025
10	Steve Roper	climber	24	10th October 2025	10th October 2025

	Date	Time	User	Type	Name	Attribute
2841	9th December 2025	12:48:22 UTC	duncancritchley	ascent	Gary Bocarde's ascent of The Shield	ascent_dt_end
Before `None` After `1972-11-01`
2842	9th December 2025	12:43:28 UTC	duncancritchley	climb	The Dawn Wall	notes
Before Probably the hardest big wall in the world. Following coverage by John Branch in the New York Times the first ascent became an international news story. ### References [1] [https://www.dawnwall-film.com/](https://www.dawnwall-film.com/) [2] [https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/01/09/sports/the-dawn-wall-el-capitan.html](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/01/09/sports/the-dawn-wall-el-capitan.html) [3] [https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/05/sports/on-el-capitans-dawn-wall-two-climbers-make-slow-progress-toward-a-dream.html](https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/05/sports/on-el-capitans-dawn-wall-two-climbers-make-slow-progress-toward-a-dream.html) After Probably the hardest big wall in the world. Free climbs parts of Mescalito, New Dawn, and Adrift linked by independent climbing. Following coverage by John Branch in the New York Times the first ascent became an international news story. ### References [1] [https://www.dawnwall-film.com/](https://www.dawnwall-film.com/) [2] [https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/01/09/sports/the-dawn-wall-el-capitan.html](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/01/09/sports/the-dawn-wall-el-capitan.html) [3] [https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/05/sports/on-el-capitans-dawn-wall-two-climbers-make-slow-progress-toward-a-dream.html](https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/05/sports/on-el-capitans-dawn-wall-two-climbers-make-slow-progress-toward-a-dream.html) Diff `--- before +++ after @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Probably the hardest big wall in the world. Following coverage by John Branch in the New York Times the first ascent became an international news story. +Probably the hardest big wall in the world. Free climbs parts of Mescalito, New Dawn, and Adrift linked by independent climbing. Following coverage by John Branch in the New York Times the first ascent became an international news story. ### References`
2843	9th December 2025	12:43:28 UTC	duncancritchley	climb	The Dawn Wall	notes_pretty
Before <p>Probably the hardest big wall in the world. Following coverage by John Branch in the New York Times the first ascent became an international news story. </p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://www.dawnwall-film.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.dawnwall-film.com/</a></p> <p>[2] <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/01/09/sports/the-dawn-wall-el-capitan.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/01/09/sports/the-dawn-wall-el-capitan.html</a></p> <p>[3] <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/05/sports/on-el-capitans-dawn-wall-two-climbers-make-slow-progress-toward-a-dream.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/05/sports/on-el-capitans-dawn-wall-two-climbers-make-slow-progress-toward-a-dream.html</a></p> After <p>Probably the hardest big wall in the world. Free climbs parts of Mescalito, New Dawn, and Adrift linked by independent climbing. Following coverage by John Branch in the New York Times the first ascent became an international news story. </p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://www.dawnwall-film.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.dawnwall-film.com/</a></p> <p>[2] <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/01/09/sports/the-dawn-wall-el-capitan.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/01/09/sports/the-dawn-wall-el-capitan.html</a></p> <p>[3] <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/05/sports/on-el-capitans-dawn-wall-two-climbers-make-slow-progress-toward-a-dream.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/05/sports/on-el-capitans-dawn-wall-two-climbers-make-slow-progress-toward-a-dream.html</a></p>
2844	9th December 2025	12:42:05 UTC	duncancritchley	climb	The Dawn Wall	See Also
Before `None` After `6567`
2845	9th December 2025	12:41:04 UTC	duncancritchley	climb	New Dawn	notes
Before `Climbed shortly after the [Wall of Early Morning Light](/climb/4994/wall-of-early-morning-light) as an alternative way to gain the upper dihedrals on that route. The lower pitches are free climbed by [Passage to Freedom](/climb/2326/passage-to-freedom). Some of the upper pitches are free climbed by [The Dawn Wall](/climb/1718/the-dawn-wall).` After `Climbed shortly after the [Wall of Early Morning Light](/climb/4994/wall-of-early-morning-light) as an alternative way to gain the upper dihedrals on that route. Many pitches are free climbed by [Passage to Freedom](/climb/2326/passage-to-freedom). Some of the upper pitches are free climbed by [The Dawn Wall](/climb/1718/the-dawn-wall).` Diff --- before +++ after @@ -1 +1 @@ -Climbed shortly after the [Wall of Early Morning Light](/climb/4994/wall-of-early-morning-light) as an alternative way to gain the upper dihedrals on that route. The lower pitches are free climbed by [Passage to Freedom](/climb/2326/passage-to-freedom). Some of the upper pitches are free climbed by [The Dawn Wall](/climb/1718/the-dawn-wall). +Climbed shortly after the [Wall of Early Morning Light](/climb/4994/wall-of-early-morning-light) as an alternative way to gain the upper dihedrals on that route. Many pitches are free climbed by [Passage to Freedom](/climb/2326/passage-to-freedom). Some of the upper pitches are free climbed by [The Dawn Wall](/climb/1718/the-dawn-wall).
2846	9th December 2025	12:41:04 UTC	duncancritchley	climb	New Dawn	notes_pretty
Before `<p>Climbed shortly after the <a href="/climb/4994/wall-of-early-morning-light" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wall of Early Morning Light</a> as an alternative way to gain the upper dihedrals on that route. The lower pitches are free climbed by <a href="/climb/2326/passage-to-freedom" rel="noopener noreferrer">Passage to Freedom</a>. Some of the upper pitches are free climbed by <a href="/climb/1718/the-dawn-wall" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Dawn Wall</a>.</p>` After `<p>Climbed shortly after the <a href="/climb/4994/wall-of-early-morning-light" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wall of Early Morning Light</a> as an alternative way to gain the upper dihedrals on that route. Many pitches are free climbed by <a href="/climb/2326/passage-to-freedom" rel="noopener noreferrer">Passage to Freedom</a>. Some of the upper pitches are free climbed by <a href="/climb/1718/the-dawn-wall" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Dawn Wall</a>.</p>`
2847	9th December 2025	12:40:25 UTC	duncancritchley	climb	New Dawn	Aid Version of
Before `None` After `2326`
2848	9th December 2025	12:39:35 UTC	duncancritchley	climb	Passage to Freedom	notes_pretty
Before <p>The first 11 pitches were established ground up by <a href="/climber/574/leo-houlding">Leo Houlding</a>, but when he reached El Cap Tower he couldn't find a way to continue. Almost 20 years later <a href="/climber/551/tommy-caldwell">Tommy Caldwell</a> and <a href="/climber/622/alex-honnold">Alex Honnold</a> worked out a line and took the route to the top of the crag, keeping Leo's original name. </p> <p>In an unusual quirk, on pitch 4 Leo was unable to find a way past a short blank section of wall. To make the route possible he bolted an Alfa Romeo badge (which used to belong to a car owned by <a href="/climber/175/tim-emmett">Tim Emmett</a> when he worked as a sales rep. for <a href="https://dmmwales.com/">DMM</a>) to the wall which could be used as a hold to pass the section. Caldwell and Honnold were able to climb this free by a slightly different line.</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://www.climbing.com/people/first-ascent-passage-freedom-el-cap/">https://www.climbing.com/people/first-ascent-passage-freedom-el-cap/</a></p> After <p>The first 11 pitches were established ground up by <a href="/climber/574/leo-houlding" rel="noopener noreferrer">Leo Houlding</a>, but when he reached El Cap Tower he couldn't find a way to continue. Almost 20 years later <a href="/climber/551/tommy-caldwell" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tommy Caldwell</a> and <a href="/climber/622/alex-honnold" rel="noopener noreferrer">Alex Honnold</a> worked out a line and took the route to the top of the crag, keeping Leo's original name. </p> <p>In an unusual quirk, on pitch 4 Leo was unable to find a way past a short blank section of wall. To make the route possible he bolted an Alfa Romeo badge (which used to belong to a car owned by <a href="/climber/175/tim-emmett" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tim Emmett</a> when he worked as a sales rep. for <a href="https://dmmwales.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">DMM</a>) to the wall which could be used as a hold to pass the section. Caldwell and Honnold were able to climb this free by a slightly different line.</p> <p>Many pitches free the aid route New Dawn.</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://www.climbing.com/people/first-ascent-passage-freedom-el-cap/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.climbing.com/people/first-ascent-passage-freedom-el-cap/</a></p>
2849	9th December 2025	12:39:35 UTC	duncancritchley	climb	Passage to Freedom	notes
Before The first 11 pitches were established ground up by [Leo Houlding](/climber/574/leo-houlding), but when he reached El Cap Tower he couldn't find a way to continue. Almost 20 years later [Tommy Caldwell](/climber/551/tommy-caldwell) and [Alex Honnold](/climber/622/alex-honnold) worked out a line and took the route to the top of the crag, keeping Leo's original name. In an unusual quirk, on pitch 4 Leo was unable to find a way past a short blank section of wall. To make the route possible he bolted an Alfa Romeo badge (which used to belong to a car owned by [Tim Emmett](/climber/175/tim-emmett) when he worked as a sales rep. for [DMM](https://dmmwales.com/)) to the wall which could be used as a hold to pass the section. Caldwell and Honnold were able to climb this free by a slightly different line. ### References [1] [https://www.climbing.com/people/first-ascent-passage-freedom-el-cap/](https://www.climbing.com/people/first-ascent-passage-freedom-el-cap/) After The first 11 pitches were established ground up by [Leo Houlding](/climber/574/leo-houlding), but when he reached El Cap Tower he couldn't find a way to continue. Almost 20 years later [Tommy Caldwell](/climber/551/tommy-caldwell) and [Alex Honnold](/climber/622/alex-honnold) worked out a line and took the route to the top of the crag, keeping Leo's original name. In an unusual quirk, on pitch 4 Leo was unable to find a way past a short blank section of wall. To make the route possible he bolted an Alfa Romeo badge (which used to belong to a car owned by [Tim Emmett](/climber/175/tim-emmett) when he worked as a sales rep. for [DMM](https://dmmwales.com/)) to the wall which could be used as a hold to pass the section. Caldwell and Honnold were able to climb this free by a slightly different line. Many pitches free the aid route New Dawn. ### References [1] [https://www.climbing.com/people/first-ascent-passage-freedom-el-cap/](https://www.climbing.com/people/first-ascent-passage-freedom-el-cap/) Diff --- before +++ after @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ In an unusual quirk, on pitch 4 Leo was unable to find a way past a short blank section of wall. To make the route possible he bolted an Alfa Romeo badge (which used to belong to a car owned by [Tim Emmett](/climber/175/tim-emmett) when he worked as a sales rep. for [DMM](https://dmmwales.com/)) to the wall which could be used as a hold to pass the section. Caldwell and Honnold were able to climb this free by a slightly different line. +Many pitches free the aid route New Dawn. + ### References [1] [https://www.climbing.com/people/first-ascent-passage-freedom-el-cap/](https://www.climbing.com/people/first-ascent-passage-freedom-el-cap/)
2850	9th December 2025	12:35:49 UTC	duncancritchley	climb	Passage to Freedom	Free Version of
Before `None` After `6567`
2851	9th December 2025	12:34:57 UTC	duncancritchley	climb	New Dawn	notes
Before `Climbed shortly after the [Wall of Early Morning Light](/climb/4994/wall-of-early-morning-light) as an alternative way to gain the upper dihedrals on that route. Some of the upper pitches are free climbed by [The Dawn Wall](/climb/1718/the-dawn-wall).` After `Climbed shortly after the [Wall of Early Morning Light](/climb/4994/wall-of-early-morning-light) as an alternative way to gain the upper dihedrals on that route. The lower pitches are free climbed by [Passage to Freedom](/climb/2326/passage-to-freedom). Some of the upper pitches are free climbed by [The Dawn Wall](/climb/1718/the-dawn-wall).` Diff --- before +++ after @@ -1 +1 @@ -Climbed shortly after the [Wall of Early Morning Light](/climb/4994/wall-of-early-morning-light) as an alternative way to gain the upper dihedrals on that route. Some of the upper pitches are free climbed by [The Dawn Wall](/climb/1718/the-dawn-wall). +Climbed shortly after the [Wall of Early Morning Light](/climb/4994/wall-of-early-morning-light) as an alternative way to gain the upper dihedrals on that route. The lower pitches are free climbed by [Passage to Freedom](/climb/2326/passage-to-freedom). Some of the upper pitches are free climbed by [The Dawn Wall](/climb/1718/the-dawn-wall).
2852	9th December 2025	12:34:57 UTC	duncancritchley	climb	New Dawn	notes_pretty
Before `<p>Climbed shortly after the <a href="/climb/4994/wall-of-early-morning-light" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wall of Early Morning Light</a> as an alternative way to gain the upper dihedrals on that route. Some of the upper pitches are free climbed by <a href="/climb/1718/the-dawn-wall" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Dawn Wall</a>.</p>` After `<p>Climbed shortly after the <a href="/climb/4994/wall-of-early-morning-light" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wall of Early Morning Light</a> as an alternative way to gain the upper dihedrals on that route. The lower pitches are free climbed by <a href="/climb/2326/passage-to-freedom" rel="noopener noreferrer">Passage to Freedom</a>. Some of the upper pitches are free climbed by <a href="/climb/1718/the-dawn-wall" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Dawn Wall</a>.</p>`
2853	9th December 2025	12:31:25 UTC	duncancritchley	ascent	Charlie Porter's ascent of New Dawn	Ascent #
Before `None` After `1`
2854	9th December 2025	12:31:24 UTC	duncancritchley	ascent	Charlie Porter's ascent of New Dawn	ascent_dt_end
Before `None` After `1972-07-01`
2855	9th December 2025	12:31:24 UTC	duncancritchley	ascent	Charlie Porter's ascent of New Dawn	notes_pretty
Before `None` After `<p>Rope-soloed by Porter who dropped a haulage with his bivi gear and some food not far up the route. </p>`
2856	9th December 2025	12:31:24 UTC	duncancritchley	ascent	Charlie Porter's ascent of New Dawn	ascent_type_id
Before `None` After `7`
2857	9th December 2025	12:31:24 UTC	duncancritchley	ascent	Charlie Porter's ascent of New Dawn	ascent_dt_start
Before `None` After `1972-06-01`
2858	9th December 2025	12:31:24 UTC	duncancritchley	ascent	Charlie Porter's ascent of New Dawn	climber_id
Before `None` After `2953`
2859	9th December 2025	12:31:24 UTC	duncancritchley	ascent	Charlie Porter's ascent of New Dawn	climb_id
Before `None` After `6567`
2860	9th December 2025	12:31:24 UTC	duncancritchley	ascent	Charlie Porter's ascent of New Dawn	ascent_style_id
Before `None` After `4`

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