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Ascent of El Capitan in 2002-11

Climber: Jacek Czyz

Others in Party:

solo

Date:

November, 2002

Ascent Type:

Successful Summit Attained

Peak:

El Capitan

Location:

USA-California

Elevation:

6813 ft / 2076 m

First major route on the wall climb solo by no American.

Summary Total Data

Elevation Gain:

8000 ft / 2438 m

Distance:

2 mi / 3.2 km

Grade/Class:

VI 5.9+ A4+

Quality:

9 (on a subjective 1-10 scale)

Route Conditions:

Rock Climb, Aid Climb

Gear Used:

Rope, Tent Camp, Bivouac

Ascent Statistics

Elevation Gain:

3000 ft / 914 m

Distance:

1 mi / 1.6 km

Route:

Quo Vadis

Trailhead:

between Muir Wall and Dorn Direct 3813 ft / 1162 m

Time Up:

30 Hours

Descent Statistics

Extra Gain:

5000 ft / 1524 m

Distance:

1 mi / 1.6 km

Time Down:

1 Days 2 Hours

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