Midtbö and 9a prodigy Théo Blass (13)

EDITORIAL

12 January 2023

In September, Théo Blass became the youngest ever to have done a 9a by doing Trip tik tonik (9a). Here is an article, with comments by his father, after he had done his first 8c at age 10.
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