Tom Frost

Tom Frost
Tom Frost during the second ascent of The Nose route on El Capitan in 1961.
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born(1936-06-30)June 30, 1936
Newport, California
DiedAugust 24, 2018(2018-08-24) (aged 82)
Oakdale, California
Climbing career
Type of climberrock climbing, big wall climbing
Known forfirst ascents in Yosemite Valley

Thomas "Tom" M. Frost (June 30, 1936[citation needed] – August 24, 2018[1]) 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.[2]

  1. ^ Hobley, Nicholas (2018-08-25). "Tom Frost, farewell to Yosemite Golden Age climbing legend". Retrieved 2018-08-25.
  2. ^ "Climber Tom Frost Dies". 24 August 2018. Retrieved April 20, 2020.

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