25 October 2019

8a+ 2nd go by Cathy Wagner (54)

Cathy Wagner has added two 8a's and a very impressive 2nd go ascent of Guernica 8a+ in Rodellar to her scorecard. In total the 54-year-old has now done 736 routes 8a and harder out of which one third 2nd go.
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Cathy Wagner has during the last 12 months done eight 8a+, out of which four in 2022. Her first 8a, was done in 1994! In total, the 56-year-old has done 844 routes 8a to 8b which should be most of all females and also her grade pyramid should be for the record books. It should be noted that a large โ€ฆ
Cathy Wagner has done Ces dรฉmons niaquent (8a+) in Prรฉcipice de Corbiรจre, giving it a personal 8a grade. "HAPPY! Outstanding route, where many technical kneebars around single tufa allowed me to compensate for my lack of the physical strength. But even with that, it was not at all given, especially โ€ฆ
Cathy Wagner has done Esprit de vi (8b) in Bellver, on her second go, giving it a personal 8a grade. โ€A must-do ๐Ÿ‘Œ. A perfect overhanging route packed with knee-bars working for both moves and rests. Hard 8a seems fair to me.โ€ In total, the 57-year-old has 866 routes 8a and harder in her logbook,โ€ฆ