What created El Capitan?
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sports
climbing
Formed by glacial erosion, El Capitan, like most of the rock formations in Yosemite, is formed primarily of the eponymous El Capitan granite, with veins of volcanic rock. It is the largest granite monolith in the world, being made of one solid chunk of granite.
Also question is, who was the first to climb El Capitan?
Warren Harding Wayne Merry George Whitmore
Thereof, how many climbers have died on El Capitan?
25 people
Face East and walk paralleling the valley along the edge of the cliff as it angles down. After a way, there is a little gully. If you climbed anything on the West side then you have to walk over the top of El Cap to get to this walk down.