14 September 2023

Jakob Schubert live-streaming from Project Big

Yesterday, Jakob Schubert tried Project Big in Flatanger twice and both attempts were live-streamed. "This was the first go and it felt kind of awkward knowing that this is the first time weโ€™re liveโ€ฆ I was way more nervous than before because I wanted to at least show a good goโ€ฆ same as my highpoint on the first day, sticking the crux move but I was too pumped and tiredโ€ฆ if Iโ€™m only doing the boulder I can keep my foot on, then itโ€™s much easier placing the heel up and then itโ€™s basically two more moves and the route is overโ€ฆโ€ ยฉ Johannes Mair/Alpsolut Pictures

Today at around 12.30 he will make one more attempt and the video will be embedded here on 8a. Here is the first Youtube from yesterday.

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