History of rock climbing
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History of rock climbing
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In the history of rock climbing, the three main sub-disciplines – bouldering, single-pitch climbing, and big wall climbing – can trace their origins to late 19th-century Europe. Bouldering started in Fontainebleau, and was advanced by Pierre Allain in the 1930s, and John Gill in the 1950s. Big wall climbing started in the Dolomites, and was spread across the Alps in the 1930s by climbers such as Emilio Comici and Riccardo Cassin, and in the 1950s by Walter Bonatti, before reaching Yosemite where
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Key chronological milestones
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_rock_climbing
date created:
2006-07-15T18:13:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T15:20:42Z
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