21 September 2008
9a by Jon Cardwell
Jon Cardwell has done his first 9a, Kinematix in Gorges du Loup. It might be interesting to know that the world's most repeated 9a is chipped with artificial holds. Kinematix was put up by Andreas Bindhammer in 2001. It links Total Eclatch, 8c to Honk, 8b+.
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