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Chockstone Forum - Climbing Videos

Post links and comments about your favourite climbing flicks

Topic Date User
Grit Ground Up 28-Apr-2012 At 12:45:52 PM Hagges
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On 28/04/2012 Davidn wrote:
>Impressive, but... He's a V14 climber so these are obviously well within
>his capabilities (something like V7 moves?), he obviously has good beta
>and the correct gear and in the case of the first route, a perfect line
>of chalk to follow.
>
>I know it's not onsighting, but ground up also has a bit of a flavour
>of not knowing about the moves before you do them, doesn't it?

Also the threat of a ground fall, breaking something or death adds to the grade. Very awesome effort to do these climbs ground up. Not many people have. The cruxes on these climbs actually vary from V8-V10. Imagine trying to flash a V10 in a potentially dangerous situation

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