19 January 2012
Iris Matamoros Quero joins the 9a club
Iris Matamoros Quero has done his first 9a, Esclatamasters in Perles which was opened by Ramon Julian Puigblanque in 2006. It is an excellent 40 metres routes challenging different styles of climbing. Iris has previously done three 8c+.
As of 2012, around 70 climbers have done at least one of the maybe 120 9a routes in the world.
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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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Jorge Diaz-Rullo proposes 9c for Cafรฉ Colombia
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Iris Matamoros Quero novi član kluba 9a!
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Iris Matamoros Quero novi član kluba 9a!
Iris Matamoros Quero je preplezal svoj prvi 9a, Esclatamasters v plezaliยฤu Perles. Smer je kot prvi preplezal Ramon Julian Puigblanque leta 2006. Je odliฤna 40โฆ
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8c by Alex Ventajas (14) and 8c+ FA and repeat in Santuario
Alex Ventajas (14), see picture, has done his second 8c in Santuario, Suci pa la Hipoxia which finishes in the new 8c+ FA Hipoxia extension by Iris Matamoros Quโฆ
29 September 2012
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The winner of our July raffle consisting in a travel for 2 people for assisting to the The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival, Teresa Troya, could finally clโฆ
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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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