Moritz Welt makes short work in the bouldering area Silvretta

The 18-year-old German Moritz Welt drove to the bouldering area of ​​Silvretta for five days and climbed one heavy boulder after another. 14 Boulder (8a and heavier) and two 7c + / 8a arrive during his short stay.

He is strong. Saustark. In the summer 2017, aged 16 years, scored Moritz world The Holy Grail at the Colosseum in Frankenjura his first 9a route. Since then he has added two more 9a's and is also causing a stir in the bouldering discipline. So with his last five-day trip to the bouldering area Silvretta, There he got the commission of 16 heavy lines. Here is his complete ticklist.

More Shining 8b
Rombuk 8a +
Zimalis Alexandra 8a +
Harakiri 8a +
Sucker Royal 8a +
Gringo is mad 8a / + FA
King of Nothing 8a / + (?: Harald Röker)
British Airways 8a
Niviuk 8a Flash
High Society 7c + / 8a Flash
Sucker for Pain 8a
Sucker for Gu 8a
Bloodsucker 8a
Diamond Nuts 8a
Marabou full 7c + / 8a Flash
Shining 8a

Video of the ascent of Moritz World in Silvretta

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