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Education. Stonemasters. Noted climbs. Film and television. Books. Videos. Film. References. Further reading. External links. John Long (climber) For other people named John Long, see John Long (disambiguation). John Long (born July 21, 1953) is an American rock climber and author. His stories have been translated into many languages.
- American
- July 21, 1953 (age 70), Indio, California, U.S.
- Author
Jan 18, 2024 · Learn about John Long, one of the original Stone Masters who climbed the Paisano Overhang, Astroman, and the Nose of El Capitan. Discover his legacy as a writer, explorer, base jumper, and supporter of sobriety.
Feb 7, 2023 · John Long, a stonemaster and author, recounts his experience of BASE jumping from El Capitan with Carl Boenish, the father of BASE jumping, in 1984. He also shares his involvement in the TV show Guinness Book of World Records and the death of Carl Boenish in a tragic accident.
Jun 1, 2023 · John Long, famous for his big wall ascents in Yosemite, shares his passion for bouldering and how it changed over the years. He recounts his adventures with Pat Ament, John Gill, and Michael Kennedy, and reflects on the discipline's history and future.
- One of America’s finest free routes. John Long Recounts the First Free Ascent of Astroman. “I hated this situation. I loved it, too. Not a soul, not even God, stood between me and the decision I faced.
- Free soloing alongside one of the greats. The Only Blasphemy. “John Bachar laces up his boots and cinches the sling on his chalk bag. ‘ Ready?’ Only then do I realize he means to climb all two thousand feet solo, without a rope.
- A fictitious work of art. Nine More Hours to Heathrow. “Chet told Bama to call for the Med Evac. The little valley clinic couldn’t handle this. Hope needed to get to a trauma unit. ‘
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Jan 1, 2001 · John Long. 3.92. 274 ratings25 reviews. How to Rock Climb! , now in its fourth edition, is the world's top instructional book on climbing. All the fundamentals--from ethics to getting up the rock--are presented in John Long's classic style.
