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First practice day on the ninety-foot rope hanging a thousand feet high, Mt. Potosí, Las Vegas (Photo by Karissa Frye)

Dierdre’s parents, when they were courting, shortly before World War II

Dierdre and her brother John in front of the family’s Manhattan brownstone

No sleeping on the floor for Alex: the higher up, the better

Christmas family portrait, 1986: Charlie, Dierdre, Stasia, and Alex

Alex’s first outdoor climb—at age eleven: the Savoy Alps, France (Photo by Philippe Poirier)

Stasia (six) and Alex (almost four) in the French Alps

Stasia and Alex, circa 2015

Some of the climbing tribe: Gary, Dierdre, Michelle, and Steve

Dierdre, Stasia, and Dierdre’s climbing mentor Mark Cicak at Smith Rock, Oregon (Photo by Sean McCartney)

Feeling pretty good at the end of the Lake Tahoe Half Marathon

El Capitan

Practicing on the Heart lines on El Capitan (Photo by Karalyn Aronow)

Jumaring on El Capitan, September 2017 (Photo by Karissa Frye)