
This clip was my first repel off Devil's Tower with my helmet cam. I had to cut out some of the pit-stop in the middle. It was too long. Ken Domik KBDProductionsTV YouTube - www.youtube.com Twitter - twitter.com FaceBook - www.facebook.com Devils Tower (Lakota: Mato Tipila, which means "Bear Lodge") is a monolithic igneous intrusion or volcanic neck located in the Black Hills near Hulett and Sundance in Crook County, northeastern Wyoming, above the Belle Fourche River. It rises dramatically 1267 feet (386 m) above the surrounding terrain and the summit is 5112 feet (1558 m) above sea level. Devils Tower was the first declared United States National Monument, established on September 24, 1906, by President Theodore Roosevelt. The Monument's boundary encloses an area of 1347 acres (5.45 km2). In recent years about 1% of the Monument's 400000 annual visitors climb Devils Tower, mostly through traditional climbing techniques. Devils Tower, Tribes including the Arapaho, Crow, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Lakota, and Shoshone had cultural and geographical ties to the monolith before European and early American immigrants reached Wyoming. Their names for the monolith include: Aloft on a Rock (Kiowa), Bear's House (Cheyenne, Crow), Bear's Lair (Cheyenne, Crow), Bear's Lodge (Cheyenne, Lakota), Bear's Lodge Butte (Lakota), Bear's Tipi (Arapaho, Cheyenne), Tree Rock (Kiowa), and Grizzly Bear Lodge (Lakota). The name Devil's Tower originated in 1875 during an expedition led by Col. Richard <b>...</b>
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