On 24/11/2004 mighty mouse wrote:
>as far as i know there are only two routes in the world graded 9b and i
>dont think either of them are 82m long!!
>
Yes your right ....... sort of ....... the route i was talking about was actually graded 9b+
...On July 4, Spaniard Bernabé Fernández claimed the first ascent of Chilam Balam, at Villanueva del Rosario in Málaga, Spain. Fernández has proposed an unprecedented grade of 5.15c, two grades harder than the current 5.15a standard set by Chris Sharma’s ascent of Realization at Ceuse, France.
(above taken from climbing.com)
5.15c = 9b+ |