An eight-year-old boy has started his trek up Yosemite's El Capitan - a 3,000 foot climb - in hopes of becoming the youngest ever to reach the summit. Sam Baker, of Springs, has been climbing since he was two years old and has been training to climb El Capitan since he was six. The practically straight-up cliffside is 3,000 feet of granite, where climbers are 'hanging by their fingertips or their anchors,' Sam's dad Joe said.
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