Tom Frost
American mountain climber (1936-2018) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 82
Thomas "Tom" M. Frost was an American rock climber known for big wall climbing first ascents in Yosemite Valley. He was also a photographer and climbing equipment manufacturer. Frost was born in Hollywood, California, and died in Oakdale, California.
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John Harlin II, Tom Frost, Gary Hemming, and Stewart Fulton at the L’Envers des Aiguille Hut in 1963.
The southwest face of El Capitan from Yosemite Valley. Salathé Wall takes a line up the central part of the face.
Frost, Robbins, Pratt and Chouinard at the completion of the first ascent of the North America Wall on El Capitan in 1964. Photo by Tom Frost.
Tom Frost in Eldorado Canyon, Colorado, in the late 1980s
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Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2018 · aged 82
