Keyword: test piece
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.
Video of Simon Lorenzi's first ascent of Big Conviction (8C+)
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At the end of January, the Frenchman Simon Lorenzi made the first ascent of the extremely difficult boulder Big Conviction (8c +). The video for his Fontainebleau test piece is now available.
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