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Giuliano Cameroni and Clément Lechaptois open new heavy lines in the Gotthard area

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The French climber Clément Lechaptois, Marine Thevenet and the Ticino Giuliano Cameroni opened numerous new lines on the blocks of the Gotthard Pass.

In the video below, the three actors are in the lines Stairway to Heaven (8b / +), Bonjour finesse (8b) Kingda Ka (8b, FFA), Dark Side of the Moon (7c +) and Lucy (8a) can be seen.

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Warming up on the rock: This is how Alexander Megos does it.

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On a trip away from Bleu and Ticino, it's often just you and your project. No warm-up boulders and easy routes in sight. Professional climber Alexander Megos explained to us how best to prepare your fingers and body for such situations. He always keeps two things in his car for this purpose – a yoga mat and a fingerboard. Here he explains how he uses both.
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