16 May 2017
Glassberg sets the bar at 8C
Jon Glassberg has a personal best of 8B but he is aiming for The Big Island 8C in Fontainebleau. Read his blog on La Sportiva describing his process and plan where he also says that, "Any climber with an athletic disposition, dedication, time, appropriate training and proper diet can climb V10(7C+).
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Jorge Diaz-Rullo reports on Instagram that he has made the first ascent of Cafe Colombia in Margalef. At 27, heโs already stacked four 9b+ sends and now heโs adโฆ
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Jon Glassberg who has been around making films with many of the top guys during the many years reports on Facebook,
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Jorge Diaz-Rullo reports on Instagram that he has made the first ascent of Cafe Colombia in Margalef. At 27, heโs already stacked four 9b+ sends and now heโs adโฆ
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