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Climbing film: Emma Twyford is the first British woman to climb 9a | The Big Bang

On October 17, 2019, Emma Twyford became the first British woman to climb at difficulty level 9a. She managed only the third ascent of the route The Big Bang on Lower Pen Trwyn in North Wales. The film The Big Bang tells the story behind the historical ascent.

Emma Twyford in an interview about climbing trips, climate and Corona

Emma Twyford became the first British woman to climb a 9a route with Big Bang. We talk to her about unnecessary climbing trips, the climate and Corona.

Emma Twyford and Big Bang are the first Britons to climb an 9a route

On September 17, 2019, the British Emma Twyford succeeded in the red point ascent of the 9a route Big Bang on Lower Pen Trwyn in North Wales. She is the first ...