Stefano Ghisolfi repeats Neanderthal, 9b
Stefano Ghisolfi has repeated Chris Sharma's Neanderthal (9b) in Santa Linya and in doing so has completed 3 of the 4 9b routes he has set his sights on for this season.
In this week's episode of In Isolation, Charlie, Nat and Mike chat with Italian athlete Stefano Ghisolfi about his attempts to qualify for the Olympics, how he's been coping during lockdown, his training and future projects.
Most importantly, he describes the #BananaLockChallenge - his own invention - that kept plenty of climbers amused during lockdown...
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Stefano Ghisolfi has repeated Chris Sharma's Neanderthal (9b) in Santa Linya and in doing so has completed 3 of the 4 9b routes he has set his sights on for this season.
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