Wh- question 1
Emily Harrington
Who was the first woman to climb El Capitan?
to be extremely tired
What is exhausted?
Hit rock bottom
What is to be ready to give up?
It was dark.
Why did she wear a headlamp?
21 hours and 13 minutes
How long did it take her to climb the mountain?
Beyond the usual
What is extraordinary?
Hang in there
What is don't give up?
A rope burn on her neck.
What is something that made her turn back?
In Yosemite
Where is El Capitan?
Have complete command over
What is dominate?
Earn the right
What is to deserve because of your work?
A sport where men dominate.
What is rock climbing?
A gash over her eye
What almost made her turn back?
To work smarter with less energy
What is efficient?
Silver lining
What is a sign of hope in an otherwise bad situation?
12 months
How long did Emily train for this climb?
It was her life's dream.
Why did she try to climb El Capitan?
To keep trying when something is difficult
What is persevere?
Claw your way out
What is to make progress little by little.
technical skill and stamina
What are 2 things a climber needs to succeed?