James T. Kirk climbs El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.
Rock climbing is an activity where an individual climbs the rock face of a mountain.
History and specifics[]
In the year 2287, Captain James T. Kirk attempted to scale El Capitan while taking shore leave at the Yosemite National Park. (TOS movie, novelization & comic adaptation: Star Trek V: The Final Frontier)
During the time at Starfleet Academy, Linda Addison and Sean Hawk would often go on rock climbing trips together. Addison later died during a rock climbing expedition to Vulcan's Forge on Vulcan. (TNG - Slings and Arrows eBook: A Sea of Troubles)
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References[]
- TOS movie, novelization & comic adaptation: Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
- TNG - Slings and Arrows eBook: A Sea of Troubles
- DS9 episode: "Change of Heart"
External links[]
- Rock climbing article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
- Rock climbing article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.