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THE LOWDOWN: J-P still going strong

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[Jean-Pierre Bouvier on Catharsis, 3 kb]Now 53 years of age, the master of traverses, Jean-Pierre Bouvier, is still on top of his game. Recently at Masse in the southern most part of Fontainebleau, he made the 3rd ascent of Olivier Lebreton's traverse Catharsis, 8B+ trav. But not only that, he did a low, harder version of it, bumping the...

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 Tyler 16 Jun 2010
In reply to Björn Pohl - UKC:

DO they still use a different system to grade traverses in Font?
Wiley Coyote2 16 Jun 2010
In reply to Björn Pohl - UKC:

Erm 53 is still quite young...er isn't it?
 Bulls Crack 17 Jun 2010
In reply to Wiley Coyote:
> (In reply to Björn Pohl - UKC)
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> Erm 53 is still quite young...er isn't it?

I'll settle for being called old when I'm that age and doing 8b+at Font!
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