Loved by many for being a rowdy, charming, and encouraging, and for channeling a pirate’s attitude, Ammon passed away on February 18, 2023 in Moab, Utah at age 52. With over 75 ascents of El Capitan, ...
My nerves were shot, and I leaned my head against the cold, blank granite of Iron Hawk (VI A4) on El Cap, just for a second of reprieve. The sensation of falling suddenly jolted me. I shrieked and ...
"I would rather live 40 years of excitement and fun and exhilarating and WOO full volume than 80 years of la-dee-da-dee-da. You know...boring," Ammon McNeely said in Yosemite Valley in 2006 while ...