23 December 2023

Benjamin Guigonnet ticks Comité D'Accueil (9a)

Benjamin Guigonnet has done Comité d'accueil (9a) in Séranon. The 35-year-old mountain guide, alpinist and big wall climber is having his best sport climber year ever having done three 9a’s and two 8c+’. “I tried the route for seven days in December. I fell many times on the same move in the crimp crux!

What's up next for you?
I am going to Gréolières where I have many projects and maybe look at Bon Voyage in Annot.
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