David Firnenburg climbs the famous 8c Boulder Dreamtime in Cresciano

The German top climber David Firnenburg manages the ascent of the Boulders Dreamtime in the Ticino Cresciano area.

For David the Christ Child came a little earlier than usual. "On a leisurely Sunday, I managed a quick ascent of this ultra-classic," commented David on Dreamtime's (8c) climb.

Successful year 2018 for David Firnenburg

Davids Balance of the current year can be seen more than. He gets heavy routes, as recently Fred Nicole classic L'isola che non c'è (9a) at Amden or Cadafist in southern France (also 9a), and he won the German championship in lead climbing. The celebration of the 8c-Boulder Dreamtime shortly before the end of the year is the crowning glory.

Video: David Firnenburg climbs the Boulder Dreamtime (8c) at Cresciano

Credits: Picture David Firnenburg

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