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Iker Pou has made the first ascent of Big Men, ~9a+, at Fraguel, just north of Palma, Mallorca.
The line was bolted some 20 years ago by Carlos Raimundo, but evidently, it took a while until it got to see a first ascent.
Looking at what I guess is the crux sequence, it doesn't come as a surprise...

Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=69687

In reply to UKC News:

For once a climbing vid with a proper soundtrack! Most others almost make me throw up all over the internet (the Favresse guys excepted, of course!)

CB

In reply to cb294:

It is a bit epic isnt it!

In reply to UKC News:

That crux looks horrendous, dyno from 2 monos, one of them a pinkie mono!