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8C by Toshi Takeuchi
Toshi Takeuchi has done the fourth ascent of Dai Koyamada's Orochi 8C in Kanoto. "One of my lifetime ticklist has been done. Hardest boulder to date. Until last year I couldn't even do stand variation but felt easy this year. Feels great to be strong. Props to d Dai did FA this problem in 2006!
Last month, Alex Megos did it in two hours saying it might be easier and Toshi said it was "soft".
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