2 November 2018
Action Directe 9a by Stefan Scarperi
Stefan Scarperi has done the 25th ascent of Wolfgang Gullichโs classic from 1991, Action Directe in Frankenjura after six days of working it during the last two years. In total the Italian has done four 9aโs out of which two the last two weeks. In 2015 he was #3 in the Euro Championship.
โIt is just amazing and Wolfgang did it the same year when I was born. I think this is my hardest although Biologico took me a lot of effort.โ
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