The Ticklist: New Video Roundup - 9b for Ondra, Garnbret Crushes, and Cookson Redpoints

11th March

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In our new video roundup of The Ticklist, where we will be covering all the latest climbing news, from the burliest boulder problems to the most adventurous alpine epics, we take a look at Franco Cookson's redpoint of The Meltdown (9a), Janja Garnbret's ascent of Bügeleisen (f8B+), and Adam Ondra's new 9b in Arco.

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gooberman-hill

12 Mar

A video roundup is all very well I suppose, but can we have a traditional written roundup please. Less bandwidth, no need to get out of bed and find headphones, etc.

Steve

Si dH

12 Mar

Really good footage of Franco from 2019. Are we being made to wait for a film for the ascent footage or did he not get any?

Nick Brown - UKC

12 Mar

Hi Steve,

You can see two of the three featured in the video here:

https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2022/03/janja_garnbret_climbs_bugeleisen_font_8b+-73006 https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2022/03/the_meltdown_9a_by_franco_cookson-73004

Nick

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