11 August 2013

8a+ OS and bigwall by Sasha Digiulian

Last week, Sasha Digiulian won the celebrity DWS in USA and now she is the Dolomites doing some bigwalls. During a rest day, from big wall climbing, she onsighted Pole position 8a+ in Erto. During the summer vacation from the university studies she has also opened two 8b+ routes in South Africa. During 2011 and 2012, she did six Lead World Cups including the World Champion, and she made it to the finals in all. In the 2011 World Champion she won the Combined title after being #2 in Bouldering. The 20 year old has been the 8a ranking game leader for the last four years!
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