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Alpinist Magazine Issue 77 - Spring 2022 Accessories When Caite Zeliff joined anCover: Sebastien Berthe on the Changing Corners pitch (5. 14a) on the seventh free ascent of the Nose of El Capitan (Tu Tok A Nu La) in 2019. He was the first to free climb the route ground up without rappelling from the top to practice any of the cruxes beforehand. The climb took him eight days, during which he ran low on rations. Lynn Hill was the first to free climb the Nose in 1993. In 1994 she became the first to free climb it in a day. This