Paradigm Shift is a new grade VII 5.12+ A2 36-pitch climb up the Central Tower of Torre del Paine
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"Anyone visiting the area, even up until the early 1980s, would have struggled to imagine it becoming a globally recognised climbing destination..."
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Ahead of competing at the Chamonix Lead World Cup, German climber Yannick Flohé has flashed Dave Graham’s 2013, Fionnay test-piece, Foundations Edge (Font 8C).
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/yannick-flohe-flashes-foundations-edge-font-8c-fionnay/
Rob Matheson has climbed The Bells, The Bells! - graded E7 6b - on North Stack Wall in Gogarth at the age of 74
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https://gripped.com/profiles/74-year-old-climbs-fearsome-trad-rock-route/
The 5.15b/c route is the German Olympian's third of the grade since August
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