21 September 2008

8b+ onsight by Patxi Usobiaga

Patxi Usobiaga has onsighted Janus, 8b+ in Nassereith, ten minutes after he onsighted Fortuna, 8b Patxi blog with pictures.. The last 12 months the #1 in the world ranking and the WC winner 2006 and 2007, has onsighted 13 routes 8b+ and harder.
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