Keyword: Filip Schenk

After his very first 9a flash of "Vivi si muore", the 26-year-old Italian climber immediately followed it up the next day with another 9a on his first attempt: "Prima Classe". Both routes are located in the Italian climbing area of ​​Val Tanaro.

Shortly after repeating Stefano Ghisolfi's endurance test piece "Erebor" (9b), Filip Schenk has now completed his remaining projects at Eremo di San Paolo near Arco. Time for new challenges.

Last month we talked to Filip about his current project, his favorite line in Arco – now he has picked up Stefano Ghisolfi's endurance test piece »Erebor« (9b).

With «Omen Nomen», Filip Schenk has completed a long-standing project in Padaro near Arco. It's a line that has been on his to-do list ever since he started climbing difficult routes.

At the Lead World Cup in Chamonix, the athletes were expecting difficult old-school routes and an extremely large audience in the shadow of Mont Blanc.