Half Dome
North Face Regular Rte.


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The famous cable ladder on the East side, used for the descent. The granite between the cables is incredibly slick - keep your harness on and clip into the cables as you go, in european "Via Ferrata" style.

Photographer: Gary Clark
Date: July 8, 1968