Lisa Rands sent Nutsa (V12) despite rainy weather at the sandstone mecca of Rocklands, South Africa. Rands had tried the problem on previous trips to the area, but bad weather and injury hindered her success last year.

“The first day [this season] I climbed past all the hard moves and inexplicably slipped off by making a mistake after the crux,” said Rands. “For me Nutsa became more of a mental block than a physical challenge.”

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