Alexey Rubtsov boulders his first 8c in Chironico

Alexey Rubtsov, bouldering world champion 2009, climbs in From Dirt Grows the Flowers in Chironico his first 8c-Boulder.

According to Alexex, the boulder in Ticino was an old project, for which he drove several times to Switzerland. A year ago, he fell out of the Boulder just before the exit. On this trip, it worked already in the fourth attempt on the second day.

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