9b First Ascent for Seb Bouin
Seb Bouin has made the first ascent of Les Rois du Lithium, 9b, in Pic Saint Loup, France.
In this week's Friday Night Video, Seb Bouin takes us on a tour to Champsaur which he describes as a 'French Yosemite,' even though it's sandstone. During a climbing trip to Céüse, Seb spotted the crag when passing through the neighbouring valley of Champsaur and curiosity took the better of him. After spending an afternoon finding the approach to the crag, he eventually returned to bolt the first line there, and it looks absolutely stunning...
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Return to Latest NewsSeb is one of the most accomplished sport climbers in the world with many hard routes including quite a few in the 9a-9b range under his belt including Mamichula, Chilam Balam and his own Les...
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Seb Bouin has made the first ascent of Les Rois du Lithium, 9b, in Pic Saint Loup, France.
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