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9a FA by Bolger

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Björn Pohl UKC

25th February, 2010

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It's been a long time coming, but finally Tom Bolger has climbed his first 9a. Tom, who's moved down to Lleida, working as a teacher of English, to persue his dream, made the FA of Direct Fabelita at Santa Linya. Full story on his blog.

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