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NEWS: Dani Arnold Repeats The Hurting (XI,11)

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UKC News 08 Feb 2012

Dani Arnold on top of the Eiger 2011, 4 kb

Swiss climber Dani Arnold has repeated The Hurting (XI,11) in Coire an t-Sneachda, Cairngorms.

The young Swiss mountain guide shot to fame last year with his impressive speed-solo of the North Face of the Eiger in just 2 hours and 28 minutes.
He commented on his ascent of The Hurting on Planet...

Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=66552

aln 08 Feb 2012

In reply to UKC News:

Is this the hardest repeat of a dry tooling route in the mountains?

long 08 Feb 2012

In reply to UKC News: Nice one. Inspiring.

In reply to aln:

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> Is this the hardest repeat of a dry tooling route in the mountains?

aln, you sound like a right dick.

Epsilon 08 Feb 2012

In reply to aln:

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> Is this the hardest repeat of a dry tooling route in the mountains?

1/10, try harder next time.

gear boy 08 Feb 2012

In reply to aln: yeah, but whats he ever done on grit......

Michael Gordon 08 Feb 2012

In reply to aln:

That doesn't make sense. Surely the first repeat is the hardest repeat.

Harry Holmes 09 Feb 2012

In reply to UKC News: did he do it onsight?

Ramblin dave 09 Feb 2012

In reply to long:

> (In reply to UKC News) Nice one. Inspiring.

Agreed!

remus Global Crag Moderator 09 Feb 2012

In reply to naffan: No, took a fall high up then came back and got it a couple of days later.

T-Cam 09 Feb 2012

In reply to long:

> (In reply to UKC News) Nice one. Inspiring.
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> In reply to aln:
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> aln, you sound like a right dick.

I agree.

220bpm 09 Feb 2012

In reply to UKC News: Properly fine effort from a visitor. His hardest ever route and with a self-admitted lack of experience placing gear on the lead.

This is turning into a cracking winter!