12 Jun Rock Climbing Classics, Le Rose et Le Vampire 8b
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The incredible initiative thinked by Mammut to rediscovery the historical place of sport climbing goes on. Here, Austrian champion Anna Stöhr is in France, in Buoux, whit Antoine Le Menestrel to climb Le Rose et Le Vampire, probably the first 8b in the world.
This creative attitude allowed me discover the "Rose’s cross-over", a movement which did not exist in climbing vocabulary: the left arm moves to reach a hold which is very far away to the right, so much so that it forces one’s head underneath the right arm; this movement widened my vision over space and on the world that surrounds me, creating a relationship between the belayer and the climber. read the full story.
