07 Mar Joe Kinder finally opens his long time project in Utah

Joe Kinder finally opens his long time project in Utah. He climbs Life of Villains at Hurrican Cave.

A great dream is reality now in Utah where American climber Joe Kinder resolved finally Life of Villians, a route worked from some years and resolved like announced by same Chris Sharma on a Instagram post. This is the first 9a+ for Joe that last year did Bone Tomahawk at Fynn Cave, 9a/9a+, and Planet Garbage at Rifle, a 9a pitch. If in Europe is “normal” to find a 9a+ line, this is not in USA where quality and distribution af rock is really different. In fact, this is with Flex Luther a Fortress of Solitude in Colorado and Jaws II at Rumney in New Hampshire, the only 9a+ routes and Jumbo Love at Clark Muntains in California, the unique 9b of USA.

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