{"id":2351,"date":"2015-01-31T05:56:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-31T05:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=2351"},"modified":"2025-09-28T13:13:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T13:13:45","slug":"wsj-interviews-the-2-el-capitan-climbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=2351","title":{"rendered":"Interview with the 2 El Capitan climbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I posted three times about the two guys who free climbed the 3,000 foot &#8220;Dawn Wall&#8221; of El Capitan &#8211; <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/folly\/2015\/01\/free-climbers-reach-top-of-el-capitan.html\" target=\"_self\">Free climbers reach top of El Capitan &#8211; <\/a>evidently the hardest wall climb in the world. And they had no tools, except for safety ropes.<\/p>\n<p>This is a good interview, off the Wall Street Journal website.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vjungcd9XNg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I posted three times about the two guys who free climbed the 3,000 foot &#8220;Dawn Wall&#8221; of El Capitan &#8211; Free climbers reach top of El Capitan &#8211; evidently the hardest wall climb in the world. And they had no tools, except for safety ropes. This is a good interview, off the Wall Street Journal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2351"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8241,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351\/revisions\/8241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}