El Capitan  

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El Capitan ("the Captain" or "the Chief") is a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, on the north side of Yosemite Valley, near its western end. The granite monolith is about Template:Convert from base to summit along its tallest face and is a popular objective for rock climbers.

On June 3, 2017, Alex Honnold completed the first free solo climb of El Capitan.

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