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bouldering

Tough boulders repeated and first ascended

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Hard Sends: Sam Weir repeats Fuck The System, the ultimate Fionnay test piece. Elias Iagnemma opens Afrodite (8B+) in Piedmont.
bouldering

This is how Daniel Woods flashes 8B+ Boulder | Video

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A little audiovisual flashback to start the year: Daniel Woods in Valais. In 2022, the American climbing professional spent a month traveling through western Switzerland and climbed many a classic, including Foundation's Edge (8C), Scarred for Life (8B+) and Compass North (8B+, Flash).
bouldering

Rocktober: Anak Verhoeven climbs 9a +, Marine Thévenet boulders 8B +

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Anak Verhoeven is unstoppable: In Rodellar, the Belgian manages another 9a+ route with No pain, no gain. The Frenchman Marine Thévenet is also doing well at the moment. She boulders in Fionnay Compass North (8B+).
bouldering

One of the most difficult flash ascents - Daniel Woods boulders Compass North (8B +)

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The American top climber Daniel Woods flashes the Boulders Compass North (8B+) in Fionnay. It is only the third ascent of the line after Clément Lechaptois and Aidan Roberts and one of his most difficult flash ascents for Daniel Woods.
bouldering

Simon Lorenzi climbs Foundation's Edge (8C) at breakneck speed and targets Alphane (9A).

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In 2013, bouldering legend Dave Graham opened Foundation's Edge (8C). Since then, the groin-heavy boulder has been considered a valid test piece in Fionnay. The strong Belgian Simon Lorenzi recently secured an incredibly fast repetition: in just one and a half hours he climbed the line on the third attempt.
Climbing

First ascent of Fuck the System (8C +): Shawn Raboutou quietly boulders the old Dave Graham line

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In the middle of the week Shawn Raboutou let the cat out of the bag: last summer he got the first ascent of Fuck the System (8C +) in Fionnay and thus solved one of the old problems of bouldering legend Dave Graham, the sit start of Foundation's Edge (8c) . And he secretly bouldered 9A.
bouldering

William Bosi sweeps through Switzerland

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The Scottish climber William Bosi paid a short visit to numerous Swiss bouldering spots and climbed the most difficult boulders at an express train pace. The ticklist he presented is too good to be true.
Climbing

Samuel Ometz opens difficult route Sauve qui pleut (8c / +, 270m)

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Samuel Ometz from western Switzerland manages to freely climb a multi-pitch route that he set up near Fionnay. The Sauve qui pleut route is one of the most difficult MSL routes in Switzerland.
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