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The American Direct is a major big-wall route on the west face of the Petit Dru in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps. Gary Hemming and Royal Robbins completed the first ascent in 1962 with a team of American climbers, following a steep granite line that required extensive aid techniques. It r...
The American Direct is a historic alpine climbing route located on the Petit Dru peak in the Mont Blanc massif of France. Pioneered by Royal Robbins and Gary Hemming in 1962, it represents a significant early example of free climbing with aid techniques. The route’s difficulty and exposure make it n...
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