Fifty Years in Yosemite: The soft-spoken legacy of Werner Braun, “Mr. Astroman”
Earl Bates traces stories from the 50-year career of Werner Braun, one of Yosemite’s most reticent Stonemasters. Braun retired from his work in the Valley… Read More »Fifty Years in Yosemite: The soft-spoken legacy of Werner Braun, “Mr. Astroman”
![Photographer Bob Gaines: Werner [Braun] clowning around, ca. 1983. Scott Cosgrove was there too. Just a great day of fun-in-the-sun free soloing. [Photo] Bob Gaines](https://alpinist.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/xwerner-braun-1-796x620.jpg.pagespeed.ic.HToIWYD4sz.jpg)