Keyword: 8c

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"Ravage": Katherine Choong achieves the first female ascent of the world's first 8c

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In 1986, Antoine Le Menestrel made the first ascent of "Ravage," the world's first 8c climb. Forty years later, Katherine Choong became the first woman to climb the historic route in her native Switzerland.
bouldering

Katie Lamb reports first 8C ascent in Yosemite: »130 BPM«

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US boulderer Katie Lamb has established her hardest route to date, "130 BPM" (8C). This is an impressive achievement, highlighting the rarity of female first ascents at this grade.
bouldering

In his bouldering era: Stefano Ghisolfi repeats »Dreamtime« & »The Story of 2 Worlds« in Cresciano

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The 33-year-old Italian secured two of the most legendary 8C boulders ever in Ticino – as well as his fifth and sixth lines of this difficulty level.
bouldering

»Celestite«: Adam Ondra's third 8C flash!

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Just a few days after his flash of »The Lion's Share« in Brione, Adam Ondra has now also succeeded in sending »Celestite« in Val Bavona on his first attempt – his third flash of grade 8C.
bouldering

He's done it again: Adam Ondra blows away »The Lion's Share« (8C) in Brione

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The exceptional Czech climber has achieved the world's fourth 8C flash in Ticino. He is thus the first person to flash two boulders of this grade.
bouldering

Low-Gravity – Flohé, Roberts, Müller and Ghisolfi deliver from

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Low-gravity climbing was the order of the day! In the Maltatal valley, in Ticino and in Varazze, the tick lists of Yannick Flohé, Aidan Roberts, Stefano Ghisolfi and Marco Müller each added a tough bouldering problem.
climbing

“I’ve never tried so hard before” – Matilda Söderlund masters “Spomin” (8c)

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Swedish professional climber Matilda Söderlund completed the first female ascent of the 350-meter multi-pitch route "Spomin" (8c) in Croatia's Paklenica National Park in mid-November. The...
climbing

Flash train for Adam Ondra | Second flash of Foundation's Edge (8C)

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One flash after another! The rock climbing season has only just begun, and we're already typing away about Adam Ondra. The Czech climber has become only the second person in the world to flash Foundation's Edge (8C) in Fionnay. 
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