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NEWS: Fun de Chichunne, 8a for 13 Year Old Cargill

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 UKC News 20 Nov 2013
Kalymnos 8a at 13 years old, 3 kb

13 year old Rory Cargill has just had a very successful trip to Kalymnos, where he climbed his first 8a with the classic Fun de Chichunne, a 40 metre stamina-fest through the Grande Grotta... 



Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=68519
 Scott K 20 Nov 2013
In reply to DanA:
That's definitely Rory. We saw the end of it when he went into the tree to clip the chains. Fantastic achievement.
Cheers, Scott.
 UKB Shark 20 Nov 2013
In reply to UKC News:

Would love to try this but understand it has got permadraws in and dont know what state are they are in so there may be a risk of worn biners with sharp edges on such a well travelled route. Sea air wont help.

Anyone know?

 icnoble 20 Nov 2013
In reply to UKC News: I witnessed a 12 year old german boy climb the same route last month

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