{"id":47216,"date":"2010-05-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.up-climbing.com\/ghiaccio-misto\/news-ghiaccio-misto-2\/caldwell-quasi-onsight-sul-mt-watkins\/"},"modified":"2010-05-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-26T00:00:00","slug":"caldwell-quasi-onsight-sul-mt-watkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.up-climbing.com\/en\/boulder\/news-boulder\/caldwell-quasi-onsight-sul-mt-watkins\/","title":{"rendered":"Caldwell near onsight on Mt Watkins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nTommy Caldwell\u00a0 and Chris McNamara\u00a0did an attempt to climb onsight and in one single day\u00a0the south wall of Mt. 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