Keyword: Black Velvet Canyon
Famous boulder flashed and massively devalued
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Abaddon (8A+) is one of the most popular boulders of this grade in the US bouldering Mecca Red Rocks. The American competition climber Zander Waller recently forced a flash ascent of the line and quickly downgraded it from 8A+ to 7C.
20-year-old Drew Ruana bouldering Sleepwalker (8c +) and The Nest (8c)
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The American Rudolph "Drew" Ruana is soaring. He manages the two ultra-heavy lines Sleepwalker (8c +) and The Nest (8c) in Red Rocks.
Jimmy Webb climbs the heaviest boulder in the US: Sleepwalker (8c +)
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The American powerhouse Jimmy Webb made the first ascent of the Boulder Sleepwalker (8c +) in Black Velvet Canyon at the end of last year. According to Jimmy Webb, it is...
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