Petzl athlete Emily Harrington sends Golden Gate ( VI) in El Capitan

On May 31, 2015, Petzl athlete Emily Harrington topped out Yosemite’s El Capitan via Golden Gate (, 41 pitches). The ascent was the culmination of a three-year learning process and one of her biggest challenges to date. “It was a bloody, tear-stained battle, done in the best style possible for me,“ Emily said of the climb. See more pics and read about the climb here: See what’s in Emily Harrington’s El Cap Kit