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Switzerland based Michi Wohlleben has made an ascent of Beat Kammerlander's Prinzip Hoffnung at Bürser Platte - Burs in Austria. The route was first climbed in 2009 and weighs in at F8b/+, making the route roughly equivalent to an E9 or E10.

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Nice vid with that and a great looking piece of rock,

Chis

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If only I could have learned to fall off with such insouciance.... 

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I find this a bit odd... that some routes seem to get all the limelight and others, not so much.

In this occatition I can understand the news item (young lad crushing and Kammerlander klassik), but a double send of another F8b+  trad routes should also get some attention...
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu9BvQalvNm/

Or perhaps these E8/9/10 sends are so common place in the alps, that there is no need to reports them en mass.

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There was at least one more - particularly impressive - ascent:

youtube.com/watch?v=079xtXaLYoM&

My apologies if this was not mentioned on purpose, but since it's out on youtube, I reckon he doesn't mind the mild exposure.