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No Falls on the Big Stone: The Quest to Flash El Capitan

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Babsi Zangerl just became the first person to free climb a route on El Capitan on her first try, without a fall. Her ascent closes a 30-year chapter of attempts.

https://www.climbing.com/news/history-of-el-capitan-flash-attempts/
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