VIDEO: Will Stanhope solos Squamish Test-Pieces

by David Pearson Jul/2012
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+Will Stanhope soloing Zombie Roof, 96 kb
Will Stanhope soloing Zombie Roof
UKC News, Jul 2012
© David Pearson Canadian climber Will Stanhope has made the first solo ascent of Peter Croft's famous roof crack, Zombie Roof (5.12d), in the Smoke Bluffs of the classic Squamish B.C.

Will has also made the first solo repeat of the hard and technical Sentry Box (5.12a) at Nightmare Wall, several decades after Peter Croft's initial solo of the line.

The history of Zombie Roof and footage of Will's repeat of the route are in this video:


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