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NEWS: Requiem E8 6b by Peter Kamitses

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 UKC News 02 Jun 2017
Visiting US climber Peter Kamitses has repeated the Dumbarton Rock testpiece Requiem E8 6b. Peter is well known for establishing hard trad routes at crags in New England and upstate New York, including numerous first ascents in the Gunks, Rumney and Adirondack Park. Having travelled to Europe with the intention of climbing the ten-pitch 8b, Hotel Supramonte on Sardinia, Peter stopped off at Glasgow's finest crag, Dumbarton Rock. We spoke to Peter to find out what he made of it...

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 Otis 02 Jun 2017
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Top stuff. He comes across as an articulate chap and I liked the balanced mixture of techie-talk and honest emotions in the article. Engaging and enjoyable reading. Big points for 10 uber-hard pitches with a knackered finger - can't imagine how he felt on that mantel finish!

Mike.
 Andy Hardy 02 Jun 2017
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 Brian Pollock 02 Jun 2017
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As a footnote, he also onsighted Chemin de Fer the next day I believe, between rain showers.
 USBRIT 02 Jun 2017
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Peter ...Dumby not as nice a climb as The Prow on Cathedral Ledge NH.
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