The route, his third at 9a+ in 2024 alone, was first climbed by Alex Megos in 2016, but is best known for its second ascent, when Adam Ondra became the first person ever to flash a route at 9a+.
Rogora joins Adam Ondra and Alex Megos as the third climber in history to onsight two or more climbs 5.14c or harder
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Sasha DiGiulian and Marianna Ordóñez have made the first female free ascent of the headline-making Bravo Les Filles
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With support by Nadine Wallner, she became the third woman to repeat the 230-metre Rätikon route
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Peace is a 45-metre technical route found in Yosemite National Park. It was first climbed nearly 30 years ago
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Both climbers, Kazuya Hiraide and Kenro Nakajima, have received the Piolet d'Or for previous ascents
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