Billy Westbay

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Billy Westbay was an influential American rock climber and member of Yosemite’s Stonemasters, known for pioneering bold ascents on El Capitan and other iconic big walls in the 1970s.

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instanceOf American rock climber
human
rock climber
activeInDecade 1970s
associatedMovement Stonemasters climbing collective NERFINISHED
associatedWith Camp 4 NERFINISHED
Yosemite Valley NERFINISHED
climbedOn El Capitan NERFINISHED
Yosemite big walls
countryOfActivity United States of America
surface form: United States
era Golden Age of Yosemite climbing
gender male
influenced American big wall climbing
knownFor big wall climbing
bold ascents on El Capitan
climbing in Yosemite Valley
memberOf Stonemasters NERFINISHED
nationality United States of America
surface form: United States
notableWork pioneering Yosemite big wall routes
occupation rock climber
partOf Yosemite climbing scene
peerOf other Stonemasters climbers
residence Yosemite Valley NERFINISHED
sport rock climbing
style bold climbing

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the Nose (El Capitan climbing route) firstOneDayAscentBy Billy Westbay
subject surface form: The Nose