8 January 2013

The Game, 8C by Jon Cardwell

Jon Cardwell has done his first 8C and the third ascent of Daniel Woods' The Game in Boulder Canyon. His first 8B+ was Dreamtime which he did 2007 being 18 years old and that year he also did his first 8c+. Last autumn, Jon also showed being in his best endurance shape in his life doing two 9a's in Red River Gorge and onsights up to 8b+ and he is #4 in the 8a route game. Video on the Island
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