Mount Robson was claimed to be climbed in 1909, but the first ascent credit is given to a 1913 team
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https://gripped.com/profiles/the-first-ascent-controversy-of-the-highest-peak-in-the-canadian-rockies/
Adam Ondra's 2017 test-piece has never been repeated, but Will Bosi is making a second ascent look like it might be soon
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Italian climber Pietro Vidi has made the 2nd ascent of the boulder Permanent Midnight Low at Val de Bagnes, in Fionnay, Switzerland.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/pietro-vidi-repeats-permanent-midnight-low-font-8c/
Lara Neumeier has made the third female ascent of Beat Kammerlander's 6 pitch 240 metre 8b+ route Silbergeier, in Rtikon Switzerland.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=782341
Angus Kille has added Patrescence (E9 7a) - another testpiece to the Nant Peris Quarry in Llanberis.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/angus-kille-adds-new-llanberis-testpiece-patrescence-e9-7a/