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Blind Climber Jesse Dufton's Remarkable Ascent of El Matador

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Blind Climber Jesse Dufton's Remarkable Ascent of El Matador

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  • Jesse Dufton, a blind climber, successfully ascended El Matador, a 500-foot rockface, demonstrating remarkable skill and resilience.
  • With only light perception, Dufton relied on his wife, Molly Dufton, for guidance through a two-way radio during the climb.
  • Despite his visual impairment since childhood, Dufton has tackled several challenging climbs, earning him the title of the first blind climber to conquer El Matador.
  • To mitigate risks, Dufton used mental techniques, exceptional endurance, and a strong partnership with his wife, which has evolved over their 20-year climbing relationship.
  • Their journey is chronicled in “Climbing Blind II,” showcasing their passion for climbing and dedication to overcoming obstacles together.

Read more about his inspiring journey in the original news article.

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