PlanetMountain

Josune Bereziartu, Lynn Hill, Luisa Iovane: three women who have left their mark in the history of rock climbing

Three women, and three climbs, which helped change the course of rock climbing: Luisa Iovane on Comeback in Val San Nicolò in 1986, Lynn Hill on The Nose in 1993 and Josune Bereziartu on Bain de Sang ...
Los Angeles Times

Lynn Hill rewrote the rules for what’s possible in rock climbing

Lynn Hill has been the definition of a woman reaching new heights for years. The professional rock climber is widely known as the first person to free climb the Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite National ...
PlanetMountain

The Nose, Lynn Hill and Jorg Verhoeven in Climbing Sparkling Moments

Podcasts # 8 and # 9 of Climbing Sparkling Moments by La Sportiva explore Lynn Hill's historic first free ascent of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite in 1993, and a rare repeat carried out by Jorg ...
The Denver Post

Lynn Hill: Neguse and Hickenlooper can protect America’s rock climbing — and its Wilderness Areas, too

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As a professional rock climber and conservation advocate, I’ve spent my life and career in Wilderness areas. These places are iconic, inspirational, and — in ...
Daily Camera

Chris Weidner: Climbs of the century — celebrating women’s history on big walls of the 1900s

“It goes, boys!” exclaimed Lynn Hill, famously, after making the first free ascent of The Nose of El Capitan in 1993. Chris Weidner / Wicked Gravity The lean, muscular 32 year-old — all 5 feet, 2 ...
Yahoo! Sports

“Do You Consider Yourself A Feminist?”: A Conversation with Lynn Hill

Uncrowned is a new destination for all things MMA, boxing, wrestling, and more, featuring Ariel Helwani. I sat down with Lynn Hill in her home, in Boulder, Colorado, to discuss the problems Hill has ...