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Valley of Giants
by Lauren DeLaunay Miller
Stories of women climbers in Yosemite across generations, from first ascents to El Cap free climbs. A corrective anthology.
Read it if…
you want Yosemite's history from the women who climbed it.
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Skip it if…
you want a single narrative.
Try instead: Killers of the Flower Moon →
Three things you will actually use
- Firsts were ignored.
- Community carries climbers.
- Tell the whole history.
Do this first
Read Lynn Hill's section.
Our verdict
Yosemite's women.
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