Seb Bouin climbs Buoux classicsVideo

18th March, 2020

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Seb Bouin is on a mission to explore the history of climbing in France by visiting some of the legendary crags which set precedents for modern day climbers. On the first leg of his tour, Bouin joins Ben Moon and Antoine le Menestrel at Buoux; an important testing ground for 80s sport climbers. The crag is home to some of France's hardest climbs from the 80s and 90s and those who climb on its steep limestone walls have to be ready for its unforgiving pocketed style...

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Seb is one of the most accomplished sport climbers in the world with many hard routes including quite a few in the 9a-9b range under his belt including Mamichula, Chilam Balam and his own Les...

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