6 April 2009

Top 20 8as of Europe in a month

Gareth Parry and James Pearson have took off to their Summit Series Road Trip. Their goal is to climb the best 20 8as of Europe in a month and do some slideshows. They will also give out 8a yearbooks during the trip.
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