Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Warren Harding is renowned for his big wall first ascents in the Golden Age of Yosemite, as well as his refined sense of the absurd. Between historic (and controversial) FAs like The Nose of El Capitan and The Dawn Wall, Harding presided over epic benders at the Lower Sierra Eating, Drinking and Farcing Society, "founded on the principles of gluttony and sloth.” 

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