12 September 2012

9a by Matteo Gambaro (37)

Gambaro Matteo has done his second 9a, Abyss in Gorges du Loup. It was set up by Alex Chabot and it is one of the few non-chipped hard routes at the crag. The 37 year old who has been climbing for 20 years is as his best shape ever based on the 8a scoring.
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