70-Year-Old Sets Record as Oldest Woman to Climb El Capitan in Yosemite, to Better Know Her Son

Many of us have heard of Alex Honnold, the daredevil climber who climbed El Capitan in Yosemite with little more than a T-shirt and hand chalk, but his mother just became the oldest woman to conquer the famous granite peak; she reached the top on September 23rd—the morning of her 70th…