A rock climber has smashed the record for summiting Yosemite's El Capitan, climbing the sheer rock face in just four hours and 39 minutes. Nick Ehman, 28, scaled the 3,000 foot cliff early on the morning of October 10, covering around eight and a half vertical feet per minute, on 'the Nose' route.The previous record was held by Alex Honnold - about whom the Oscar-winning 2018 documentary Free Solo was made - who completed the feat in five hours and 50 minutes in 2010.
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