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Remembering John Middendorf—a Legend On and Off the Wall

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If it wasn’t for Middendorf, your portaledges would collapse in storms and Camp 4 would be a parking lot. He was also a prolific first ascentionist, a devoted father, and a loving husband.

https://www.climbing.com/people/remembering-john-middendorf/
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