7c+ OS by Robyn Erbesfield-Raboutou (47)

Robyn Erbesfield-Raboutou (47) has during the last week onsighted Octupus, 7c+ in Gorges du Tarn and done three 8a's second go. Between 1989 - 1995, she was the best competition climber in the world and since than she has been a trainer, also for Emily Harrington (silver in world champion in 2005). "There is not secret to training for anything other than hard work." How is it possible to still be pushing hard? "I think you will have to have kids that climb to have my best training advantage. My kids are keeping me strong. I just don't want to get passed up...yet." (c) Alice Urena