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THE LOWDOWN: Ramonet onsights 8c+

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 Björn Pohl - UKC 14 Oct 2011
Ramon Julian Puigblanque onsightin The Crew, 8c+, Rifle, CO, 4 kbRamon Julián Puigblanque has become the 3rd member of the rather exclusive "8c+ onsight club", by onsighting The Crew at Rifle, Colorado.
The other two are of course Patxi Usobiaga (2) and Adam Ondra (7).
The route, which has become significantly harder after a hold broke, is relatively short,...

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 willworkforfoodjnr 14 Oct 2011
In reply to Björn Pohl - UKC: Effort
 Kemics 14 Oct 2011
In reply to Björn Pohl - UKC:

so sick.

Will we ever see the 10a? Or is there just a cap on how gnarly a human can be?
 JKinsella 14 Oct 2011
In reply to Kemics: I wonder how many Lucid Dreaming-esque moves you'd have in a 10a... I reckon 9b+ will be climbed in the next 2 years and 9c in 7.
 JKinsella 14 Oct 2011
In reply to JKinsella: Unless FRFM is 9b+.
 Quarryboy  UKC Supporter 14 Oct 2011
In reply to JKinsella:

I think Ondra will take it to about 9c+ within 15 years.
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