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In July 2006 he climbed The Reticent Wall, one of the hardest routes on [[El Capitan]] in 34 hours and 57 minutes along with '''[[Ammon McNeely]]''' and '''[[Ivo Ninov]]''', shaving over five days off the existing time. |
In July 2006 he climbed The Reticent Wall, one of the hardest routes on [[El Capitan]] in 34 hours and 57 minutes along with '''[[Ammon McNeely]]''' and '''[[Ivo Ninov]]''', shaving over five days off the existing time. |
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*[[Five Ten Footwear]] |
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*Mammut |
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*Cascade Designs |
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*Clif Bar |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
Revision as of 23:51, 13 February 2008
Dean Potter (born 18 January 1972, in the United States) is an American free climber, alpinist, BASE jumper and highliner. He has become famous for many free solo ascents, speed ascents and enchainments in Yosemite. Potter also made several new routes and extremely bold solo ascents in Patagonia. He is also known for his exploits in highlining and BASE jumping.
In July 2006 he climbed The Reticent Wall, one of the hardest routes on El Capitan in 34 hours and 57 minutes along with Ammon McNeely and Ivo Ninov, shaving over five days off the existing time.
Sponsors
- Five Ten Footwear
- Mammut
- Cascade Designs
- Clif Bar