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NEWS: Fight or flight, 9b, by Sachi Amma

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 UKC News 02 Feb 2015
Sachi Amma on Fight or flight, 9b, Oliana, Spain, 3 kbSachi Amma has made the fourth ascent of Chris Sharma's Fight or flight, 9b, at Oliana, Spain.
On fb he writes:

I send Fight or Flight 9B today!!!
It happened... I spend 4 trips for this route, more than 30 tries.
I was changed a lot through trying this route. This route makes me bigger as a...

Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=69476
 stp 03 Feb 2015
In reply to UKC News:

Exciting news. This means number of 9b climbers in the world has doubled in just over a month. Great footage of Ondra repeating the route. I really like it when the footage is just continuous, instead of being chopped around with different angles and sped up because they think we don't have the attention span to watch a climber shaking out for 60 seconds.

Another repeated 9b to add to the list is Chaxi Raxi, also at Oliana. Ondra climbed it first and Sharma repeated it.
 Epsilon 04 Feb 2015
In reply to stp:

Sharma hasn't redpointed Chaxi Raxi. He's climbed Chaxi, the 9a+ variation that avoids the 8B+ boulder problem start via easier climbing that traverses into the upper 9a/+ section.

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