29 July 2012

Arco Rock Legends 2012

Planetmountain reports the 2012 nominations for the Arco Rock legends. 8a has been invited along with 20 magazines from 14 countries to vote for the Awards. Who do you think 8a should vote for? La Sportiva Competition Award: Kilian Fischhuber, Anna Stöhr and Jakob Schubert (c) Giulio Malfer The Salewa Rock Award: Sasha DiGiulian, Dave Graham, Adam Ondra, Iker Pou and Daniel Woods
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