To those safe on the ground, Kevin Jorgeson and Tommy Caldwell are just two tiny specks on the otherwise unbrokenly smooth half-mile high stretch of granite that is the Dawn Wall of Yosemite National Park's El Capitan.
But pull out a phone and one can see the world from their perspective: panorama views of dizzying drops, the vertical campsites where they eat, sleep and even watch Netflix and the day-to-day struggles they face as they inch their way towards a next-to-impossible goal.
The pair are poised to make history. If they make it to the top, they will be the first to ever free climb the notoriously unforgiving Dawn Wall of El Capitan. And they are documenting the entire endeavor in detail on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram so that people across the world can watch it unfold. Read more...
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