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Giuliano Cameroni succeeds 8b + first ascent Kubalik in Brione

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The Ticino climber Giuliano Cameroni opens a new heavy line in Brione, Verzasca Valley: Kubalik (8b +).

In the year 2018 opened Giuliano Cameroni 27 new Boulder, including highlights such as lur, Deal with the Devil, Casavino in Swiss boulder areas and The smile in the South African Rocklands.

When it comes to every ounce of friction. (Picture Giuliano Cameroni)

The 21 year-old also starts into the new year with a first ascent. The perfect conditions in Ticino allowed him to commit a friction-based boulder he Kubalík baptizes and rates with 8b +. The block is above Guilty of the Hilti, but across the street.

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