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NEWS: Adam Ondra Climbs New F8c+ in South Africa

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 UKC News 28 Jul 2009
[Adam Ondra on his recent ascent of Corona, 11+ (F9a+) , Frankenjura, 3 kb]First Ascent for Ondra opens South Africa's Hardest Route

Adam Ondra has climbed a long standing project at the South African sport venue of Montagu. Mazawattee is graded F8c+ (South African 35) and was bolted in the late 1990's by Sean Maasch.

Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=48546
 Morgan Woods 28 Jul 2009
In reply to UKC News:

mind boggling to know he (and others) have climbed 2-3 grades harder in europe. i am used to 32 being the top grade back in Oz (even taking into account safa grades being 1 higher).
 Chris F 28 Jul 2009
In reply to Morgan Woods:

"Sean Maasch was apparently 'quite revved' to hear that Adam sent the route"

Probably a loose polite translation of what he said.
 James Oswald 17 Aug 2009
In reply to UKC News:
Well done to him.
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