Keyword: The Journey
Jonas Schild on the gap between sport and trad climbing
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Jonas Schild on the gap between sport and trad climbing and the futility of drilling traditional routes.
Seb Berthe flashes trad classic Le Voyage (E10, 7a)
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Seb Berthe manages the flash ascent of Le Voyage (E10, 7a). The Belgian is the first to succeed James Pearson's route in this style. In addition, he may also be the first climber ever to flash such a difficult trad route.
James Pearson Climbs Badass Trad Route - Why He's Not Rating It
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James Pearson manages the first ascent of his long-standing Trad project in Annot. Bon Voyage is probably one of the toughest trad routes in the world, and it doesn't need to fear comparisons with Tribe or Lexicon.
Jonas Schild repeats Trad classic Le Voyage (E10, 7a)
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The Swiss mountain guide and climber Jonas Schild starts the new year by repeating the difficult trad route Le Voyage (E10, 7a). His personal journey did not go as planned. But as the saying goes: the unexpected often happens.
Yannick Glatthard on France's toughest trad route | Le Voyage (E10, 7a)
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The Swiss mountain guide and climber Yannick Glatthard repeats this in the French Annot Le Voyage (E10, 7a). The line, first climbed by James Pearson in 2017, is considered one of the most difficult pure trad routes in France.
Larcher and Vanhee score Tradroute Le Voyage (E10 7a) | Video
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The route Le Voyage in southern France is one of the most demanding trad routes in the world. This video shows the ascent of the two professional climbers Jacopo Larcher and Siebe Vanhee.
Simon Wahli repeats France's toughest trad route
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Swiss mountain guide and climber Simon Wahl with Le Voyage (E10, 7a) in Annot his most difficult trad route so far.
Babsi Zangerl in one of the toughest trad routes in France (Le Voyage, E10, 7a)
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In 2021, Babsi Zangerl climbed the mentally demanding trad route Le Voyage (E10, 7a). In the video, she takes the viewers into the sandstone wall, which has just enough structure to climb on and lay the most necessary safety devices.
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