
Lynn Hill
Biography
Carolynn Marie Hill (born January 3, 1961) is an American rock climber. Widely regarded as one of the leading competition climbers, traditional climbers (and particularly big wall climbers), sport climbers, and boulderers in the world during the late 1980s and early 1990s, she is famous for making the first free ascent of the difficult sheer rock face of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite Valley, and for repeating it the next year in less than 24 hours.
Known For

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Valley Uprising
Self
2014

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Here to Climb
Self
2024

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Vertical Frontier
Self
2002

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Extreme
Herself
1999

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Fine Lines
Self
2019

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Best Of E.O.F.T. No. 8
Self
2012

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A Thousand Ways to Kiss the Ground
Self
2020

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First Ascent
Self
1982

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The Center Of The Universe
Self
2004

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Break on Through
Self
2018

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Climbing the Nose
Self
2015

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Petzl RocTrip China 2011
Self
2011

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Jeff Lowe's Metanoia
Self
2014

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The Fanatic Search 2 - A Girl Thing
Self
2010

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La Dura Dura
Self
2012

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Origins: Obe & Ashima
Self

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N.G.Extreme
1999

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Rocky Mountain Highball
Self
2010

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Moving Over Stone
Self
1988

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The Fundamentals of Climbing
2022
Filmography
2024FilmHere to Climbas Self2022FilmThe Fundamentals of Climbing2020FilmA Thousand Ways to Kiss the Groundas Self2019FilmFine Linesas Self2018FilmBreak on Throughas Self2015FilmClimbing the Noseas Self2014FilmJeff Lowe's Metanoiaas Self2014FilmValley Uprisingas Self2012FilmLa Dura Duraas Self2012FilmBest Of E.O.F.T. No. 8as Self2011FilmPetzl RocTrip China 2011as Self2010FilmThe Fanatic Search 2 - A Girl Thingas Self2010FilmRocky Mountain Highballas Self2004FilmThe Center Of The Universeas Self2002FilmVertical Frontieras Self1999FilmN.G.Extreme1999FilmExtremeas Herself1988FilmMoving Over Stoneas Self1982FilmFirst Ascentas Self—FilmOrigins: Obe & Ashimaas Self