13 March 2008

Jibé Tribout "just did it" again

Some twelve years after his last 8c, Le Bronx in Orgon (France), late february Jb Tribout, now 46, "just did it" again by sending Guerre d'usure, a superb 8c and atypical route in Claret (France). More infos and article on french page. Jibé in Cop de cigala, 8a+, Siurana - Photo Laurent Zoutte Is there any other fysical sport were you can be at your prime as 46-year-old. In the 35+ ranking, Jibé is #10.
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