4 November 2021

American Hustle 8c OS by Janja Garnbret

Janja Garnbret reports on Insta that she has onsighted her second 8c, in Oliana. It was opened by Sam Elias in 2014, video of FA, and is located right to Fish Eyewhich she onsighted two days ago. (c) Toni Mas Buchaca

Fanatic Climbing was at the scene and reports that she worked and did the first crux of La Dura Dura 9b+ during her warm up. It should be mentioned American Hustle/ has only been recorded 20 times in the 8a database and is considered to be a benchmark 8c. The only other climber to have onsighted the two 8c neighbouring routes previously is Cedric Lachat.
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