Legendary climber Jim Bridwell dies at 73
PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP) " Jim Bridwell, a hard-partying hippie and legendary climber who left his mark on some of the toughest peaks in California's Yosemite National Park, has died. He was 73.His wife, Peggy Bridwell of Palm Desert, California, says that Bridwell died Friday after battling liver and kidney failure linked to hepatitis C.In the 1970s, Bridwell was part of an outlaw group of climbers called the Stonemasters who took on the hardest, steepest and most dangerous [...]
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