On The Nose - A Lifelong Obsession with Yosemite's Most Iconic Climb

In the book "Patagonia 100 Favorite North American Climbs," released by Patagonia, Fred shares his distinctive blend of route advice, insights into natural history, and anecdotes from his top 100 climbs (alongside a mention of a few honorable mentions). The introduction by Barry Blanchard adds an excellent touch to the book.

Haul bags don't get any tougher than the Metolius Half Dome. They are made from abrasion resistant material so this haulbag will last for up to 20 big wall routes unlike some other nylon alternatives. Durability is the key to these Haulbags... The main seam is RF welded, forming a leak-proof seal that is stronger than the fabric itself. Also, all structural stitching is covered with 3" webbing and re-stitched.