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Is 47-year-old Steve McClures climbing an 9a in seven days?

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The Briton Steve McClure is one of the strongest British climbers - despite his "old" age of 47 years. His latest coup is that On the UK's hardest route: Rainman (9b). In the following video, the sympathetic Briton faces a new challenge: the commission of an 9a abroad. In seven days.

Will Steve manage the redpoint ascent of an 9a in Spain?

Video about Steve's inauguration of Britain's first 9b

Video about Rainman (9b) commemoration by 46 year-old Steve McClure

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