[HN Gopher] Zion Climbing in the 1930s
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       Zion Climbing in the 1930s
        
       Author : oftenwrong
       Score  : 55 points
       Date   : 2023-03-29 10:30 UTC (1 days ago)
        
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       | wetmore wrote:
       | We climbers are lucky to have people like John who are both
       | deeply interested in climbing history as well as experienced in
       | pushing the leading edge themselves.
        
       | ubermonkey wrote:
       | In a weird bit of synchronicity, last week I was _in_ Zion, on a
       | bus tour with my octogenarian mother, and one of the activities
       | was a presentation about the history of climbing in Zion.
        
       | nickybuzz wrote:
       | Cool read, mountain climbing has always amazed me. Zion is
       | awesome too.
        
       | dieselgate wrote:
       | Jeez it just gives me chills how the print style looks so
       | dramatically aged but the Zion canyon walls look as fresh as
       | ever. Such a special place for so many.. will leave it at that!
        
         | hammock wrote:
         | The Zion canyon walls are hundreds of millions of years old,
         | they change in a 80 year span but not as much as print
         | technology :)
        
       | oesexe wrote:
       | Such an amazing read!
        
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