7 February 2016
8A+ (B) flash by James Webb
James Webb has done his 36th flash of an 8A+ or harder Boulder by Bleu sacrรฉ in Fontainebleau, which is actually considered to be an 8B by most of climbers. Without his personal grades, the best flash boulderer in the world would have done almost 50 8A+ to 8B+. In the 8a ranking game, James has been more or less #1 the last five years and in fact, his trend diagram has been pointing steadily upwards for the last ten years.
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Jorge Diaz-Rullo reports on Instagram that he has made the first ascent of Cafe Colombia in Margalef. At 27, heโs already stacked four 9b+ sends and now heโs adโฆ
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Sean Bailey FAโs Duality of Man (9c)
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Jorge Diaz-Rullo proposes 9c for Cafรฉ Colombia
Jorge Diaz-Rullo elaborates on the reasons for him to suggest 9c for Cafรฉ Colombia on Instagram, which he took down last week after projecting it for 240 sessioโฆ
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8B+ by James Webb
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8B+ by James Webb in an hour
James Webb has started his first Font trip in an amazing way by doing Kheops assis, 8B+ in an hour. "Felt amazing to finally climb on this boulder! I'll be hereโฆ
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James Webb has done Fantasia, 8B+ in Matthew Winters and goes to #4 in the world ranking game. "Amazing resistance problem. One of the best roofs around.. 2 days, 2nd ascent." More info at his blog. FA by Daniel Woods. Video of when Graham tries it.
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8B+ by James Webb in an hour
James Webb has started his first Font trip in an amazing way by doing Kheops assis, 8B+ in an hour. "Felt amazing to finally climb on this boulder! I'll be hereโฆ
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Mental focus a la James Webb
James Webb is #2 in the boulder game and here he describes how he works mentally before and during an attempt?
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Jorge Diaz-Rullo reports on Instagram that he has made the first ascent of Cafe Colombia in Margalef. At 27, heโs already stacked four 9b+ sends and now heโs adโฆ
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Sean Bailey FAโs Duality of Man (9c)
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