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“We saw big rocks coming down… anywhere from microwave- to mini-fridge-sized, maybe slightly bigger—and they went right over both of us,” Yager recalls

“We were in tennis shoes, t-shirts, Levi’s, had strong arms, and not a hell of a lot of judgment.”

In response to concerns over fixed anchor regulations, the Yosemite Climbing Association has introduced a Climber’s Credo