Marco Müller boulders Dreamtime (8c) in Cresciano

Marco Müller starts the new year extremely successfully. He succeeds in climbing what is probably the most famous boulder in the world: Dreamtime (8c).

It is imposing on a hill on the slope above Cresciano: Dreamtime, the first 8c boulder in the world. The list of climbers reads like the who's where in the climbing scene. Starting with the first ascent Fred Nicole, followed by Bernd Zangerl, Dave Graham, Chris Sharma or Dai Koyamada. Hardly any other 8c boulder has been repeated as often and is so consistently referred to as a dream boulder. So also from the youngest repeater of this line, Marco Müller.

“I am super happy to have climbed this dream line. I stuck to the original beta with Fred Nicole's dynamic train. "

Marco Müller

The exceptional Swiss climber succeeded in ascent of Dreamtime on January 3, 2022. The video published by Marco Müller - produced by Benjamin Weber - shows not only his ascent, but also the beauty of the line.

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Credits: Cover picture Benjamin Weber

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