Beautiful Mind 8C FA William Bosi
On Insta he says, "This is my 10th and maybe hardest 8C boulder I’ve done this year, although it’s more of a link I think it still climbs really well 😊". The Brit has taken one year off from the comp circuit and he is #1 in the 8a ranking game.
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Will Bosi repeats Return of the Sleepwalker (9A)
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Nathan Phillips does Beautiful Mind (8C)
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Honey Badger 8C+ by Will Bosi
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Tara Hayes completes Fat Lip (8B)
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Nathan Phillips does Beautiful Mind (8C)
Nathan Phillips, who the last year has sent his two first 8C’s, has completed Beautiful Mind (8C) in Peak District. Can you tell us more about the ascent? Rea…
Honey Badger 8C+ by Will Bosi
William Bosi, who the last year has done 11 8C's, has made the FA of Honey Badger 8C+ in Peak District. He calls it his hardest ever and it includes 22 moves before doing a very scary top-out, where a big foothold popped. The 23-year-old is #1 in the 8a ranking game. Last year he was #11 in the Lead…
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Will Bosi repeats Return of the Sleepwalker (9A)
William Bosi has made the second ascent of Daniel Woods’ Return of the Sleepwalker (9A) in Black Velvet Canyon, after projecting it for 12 sessions. This was th…
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Michaela Kiersch completes Dreamtime (8C)
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