6 August 2024

Eva Hammelmรผller onsights Le sommelier (8a+)

Eva Hammelmรผller has onsighted Le sommelier (8a+) and redpointed her fourth 8c during the last two weeks, Produit de la saume (8c), all in the Brianรงon region. โ€Physical power endurance line (20 moves) on quite bad holds, far moves and delicate heel hooks. Really cool line which optically stands a bit in the shade of the other 8cโ€™s, but feels just as good to climb!" (c) Felix Mast

Can you tell us more about the onsight and how close you were to fall?
I was saving this 8a+ for an onsight for a few days, but somehow I always felt too tired after some attemps in harder routes to give it a try. Yesterday, I decided to give it a go even though I had already done quite some routes before. I was lucky to get nearly all sequences right and could fight my way up!

In the first crux, I could not find good footholds for one move, so I decided to jump for the next hold. I didnโ€˜t hit it perfectly, and it was everything but a jug, so that was pretty close๐Ÿ˜…
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