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Bookmark or Share- Jim Bridwell, Yosemite Climbing Pioneer, Dead at 74 - GearJunkieJim Bridwell was a legendary climber who made hundreds of first ascents in Yosemite, Patagonia and Alaska. He died of hepatitis C complications on Feb. 16, 2018, after a life of adventure...
- Jim Bridwell, Mountaineering Maverick, Is Dead at 73Jim Bridwell, a flamboyant — and, some said, reckless — climber who took daring routes up incredibly daunting mountains in Alaska, the Andes and, especially, Yosemite National Park, died on...
- Yosemite Climbing Pioneer Jim Bridwell Dies - Outside OnlineIn the 60-year history of modern Yosemite rock climbing, the sport’s all-time greatest cultural hero was Jim Bridwell, who died of complications from hepatitis C on February 16 at age 73.
- Obituary: Jim “The Bird” Bridwell (1944-2018) - Climbing MagazineThe legendary Yosemite climber Jim “The Bird” Bridwell died in Palm Springs, California, today. He will be remembered for his contributions to not only Valley climbing—some 100 first-ascent free climbs plus A5 big wall routes on Half Dome and El Capitan—but also cutting-edge alpine routes from Alaska to Patagonia.
- Legendary climber Jim Bridwell dies at 73 - NBC NewsPALM DESERT, Calif. — Jim Bridwell, a hard-partying hippie and legendary climber who lived his life vertically on some of the toughest peaks in Yosemite National Park, has died. He was 73....
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