American climber Brooke Raboutou, has made the third ascent - the first by a female - of Excalibur (F9b+) pushing female sport climbing within a grade of men's top standard of F9c.
He battled cold, rainy conditions this summer in Flatanger, Norway
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The 5.15c climber was in Ceuse working on Biographie, the first confirmed 5.15a ever climbed
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First climbed in 2008, left ungraded after the first ascent, and unrepeated for more than sixteen years, Echo Wall is a route that has always had an air of mystery about it.
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