South Face Direct

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf climbing route
gptkbp:access gptkb:Yosemite_National_Park
gptkbp:challenges extreme
gptkbp:climbRate gptkb:Yosemite_Valley
April to October
weather conditions
annual climbing competitions
climbing festivals
minimal impact
community meetups
trad climbing
physical endurance required
rockfall risks
aid climbing
crack climbing
face climbing
clean climbing
part of climbing lore
mental focus required
The Complete Guide to Yosemite
crowds during peak season
Yosemite_climbers
Climbing_in_North_America
Yosemite_Climber's_Guide
gptkbp:famousFor historical significance
scenic views
technical difficulty
experienced climbers
gptkbp:firstAscent gptkb:Tom_Frost
gptkb:Jim_Bridwell
gptkb:John_Long
1978
gptkbp:firstMatch 1978-06-01
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures granite
gptkbp:grades 5.13a
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South Face Direct
gptkbp:length approximately 1,200 feet
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:El_Capitan
gptkbp:notableFeature cracks
slabs
overhangs
first free ascent in 1990s
numerous repeat ascents
gptkbp:protectedArea mixed gear
gptkbp:reach moderate
gptkbp:route multi-pitch
gptkbp:season spring to fall
gptkbp:technique 1 to 2 hours
gptkbp:travelTime via_the_East_Ledges