![George Whitmore in the Canadian Rockies, 1962. [Photo] Ed Cooper](https://alpinist.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/george-whitmore-1-930x620.jpeg)
Remembering George Whitmore (1931-2021)
George Whitmore, one of the first ascensionists of the Nose of El Capitan (Tu-Tok-A-Nu-La) in 1958, passed away on New Year’s Day in Fresno, California,… Read More »Remembering George Whitmore (1931-2021)
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![Wayne Merry while engaged in Alaskan glacier mapping for the International Geophysical Year (IGY) in 1958. [Photo] Dick Long (Wayne Merry collection)](https://alpinist.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/wayne-merry-1-800x620.jpg)
Wayne Merry (1931-2019): Yosemite legend, teacher and loving steward of wild places
Steve Grossman chronicles the adventurous life of Wayne Merry, who passed away at home in Atlin, British Columbia, early on October 30, 2019, after suffering… Read More »Wayne Merry (1931-2019): Yosemite legend, teacher and loving steward of wild places