Sea of Dreams, El Capitan A4 5.9

   
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Yosemite Valley, California USA

  • Currently 4.0/5
Avg time to climb route: 7 days
Approach time: 30 minutes
Descent time: 4 hours
Number of pitches: 27
Height of route: 2400'
Overview
This may be the best A4 route on El Capitan. It is characterized by miles of thin features linked with few rivets. Pitches such as Hook or Book and Don't Skate Mate maintain the Sea as a heads-up experience. It is harder than Zenyatta Mondatta, but not nearly as hard as Reticent Wall.
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Source: SuperTopo Guidebook Staff Last update: October 21, 2013
El Capitan - Sea of Dreams A4 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click to Enlarge
Sea of Dreams is route number 18.
Photo: Galen Rowell
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