In a normal climbing session you’ll only need to desperately yank yourself back into place on your hardest projects of the day, while the rest of your session is more controlled. Dans la vidéo mise-en-line il y a deux. In December, he redpointed V15 and flashed V13/14 in a single day. The boulder sits left of Alphane Moon, a classic V11, and was discovered by climber Dave. Climbing - Steven Potter. Last month, he threw down three hard problems in Germany in a single session—a V14 flash, a V14 redpoint, and a V11 flash. "I personally felt that 'Honey Badger' (V16) was more of a challenge for me. Will Bosi claims the third ascent of Alphane. Pictures and analysis included. It happened. "One of the best long-form interview podcasts in the outdoor space. Another Link Cam failure, climber hit the deck. Will previously climbed Shawn’s Alphane (9A/V17) in Chironico, Switzerland in November 2022. The world's third V17 boulder problem has now seen two repeats since Shawn Raboutou first established the line in August 2022. m. In December, he redpointed V15 and flashed V13/14 in a single day. With Send of ‘Alphane,’ Aidan Roberts Nabs First-Ever V17 Repeat. In October, Bosi also repeated Alphane V17. Bosi sent the V17 boulder problem while working with Aidan Roberts, who accomplished the route’s. By Andrew McLemore via GearJunkie, 10/21/2022. That’s simply because the route has been known about and attempted for years. Working it alongside Raboutou were Daniel Woods and Jimmy Webb. On March 30, Daniel Woods topped out a new sit start to Sleepwalker (V16) in Black Velvet Canyon, Nevada. ’s famed Lake District. Will Bosi, a 23-year-old from Edinburgh, nabbed the second repeat of “Alphane” in Ticino, Switzerland, this week. You can watch his FA of Unison V15 below. Shawn's ascent of Alphane is the. Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade; Shawn Raboutou: Boulder (Worked) 6th Apr 2022 9A First ascent. . Last month, he threw down three hard problems in Germany in a single session—a V14 flash, a V14 redpoint, and a V11 flash. It’s nestled in Fionnay, Switzerland, amid other. For a 3-4 move V17, those guys might have to spend months before they even do each move individually. "1. Nico Pelorson, has taken a break from projecting Shawn Raboutou’s Alphane (V17) to climb Guiliano Cameroni’s Squalo Bianco (V14) and Dave Graham’s elusive classic From Dirt Grows the Flowers (V15). 5m with a good ledge of half a meter wide. Will Bosi, 23, from Edinburgh, has claimed the third ascent of Alphane in Ticino, Switzerland. Born into a family of climbers, Shawn has been honing his skills since he was a kid, making him one of the best boulderers in the world currently with two V17s up his sleeve. 107K views 1 month ago. Alphane (V17) Alphane is a testament to Graham’s vision and perseverance. Photo by Boone Speed. don't know the actual year but that's the video that got Jorgeson's attention. Directed and filmed by Gilles Charlier, this video documents Simon's process and approach to climbing at ones l. As previously mentioned, Burden of Dreams is the groundbreaking climb that made V17 bouldering a reality. According to Bosi, Terranova has “some of the worst crimps and pinches [he’s] used,” which says a lot for someone who repeated both Burden of Dreams V17 and Alphane V17. " - Climbing MagazineHe was the first to repeat Shawn Raboutou’s Alphane V17, and he’s put up numerous V16 first ascents, including the U. Bosi sent the V17 boulder problem while working with Aidan Roberts, who accomplished the route’s first repeat in. A friend of mine was climbing on 12/8 in Oklahoma when he fell onto 2 Omega Pacific Link Cams. Alphane was the world's 4th 9A after Nalle Hukkataival's Burden of Dreams, Daniel Woods' Return of the Sleepwalker and Simon Lorenzi's Soudain Seul. He returned to free the route in 1979—after the first free ascent by Mike Heintz and Tony Trocchi in 1976. Burden of Dreams is a five-move crimp line on an 45-degree overhanging face that resembles board climbing. This year, Shawn Raboutou established Alphane and Megatron and graded them both V17 – read more about them here. "I personally felt that 'Honey Badger' (V16) was more of a challenge for me. Read the full story here, and watch his ascent in the video above. Alphane has become the most repeated V17 boulder in the world (excluding Soudain Seul and No Kpote Only since grades are disputed). In December, he redpointed V15 and flashed V13/14 in a single day. roberts98) Serendipity V14 Repeat. 190 in) = 109 lb per inch of penetration ". While Raboutou was willing to comment on Alphane, he wasn’t ready to disclose what else he’s done that we should know about. Will Bosi, a 23-year-old from Edinburgh, nabbed the second repeat of “Alphane” in Ticino, Switzerland, this week. You can watch the full climb no. Discover something new every day from News, Sports, Finance, Entertainment and more!455 votes, 52 comments. Get more from The Nugget Climbing Podcast. Often i think reframing, meaning helping the climber understand why they are doing something or feel a certain way. There is a stepdown of about 1. Last Friday, he finally posted about making the first. He's the son of Robyn Erbesfield-Raboutou and Didier Raboutou and brother to Brooke Raboutou. He first spotted this line in the early 2000s but abandoned it, as V15 was then the hardest established grade. Shawn Raboutou is an extremely strong boulderer from the USA. As though this wouldn’t be enough to make it on the list, Shawn also made the first ascent of The Story of Three World’s V16, climbing it. In 2022 alone, Bosi climbed. 14 R), a Neil Gresham FA that shares the same belay ledge as Magical Thinking. Pictures and analysis included. aw sheet here we go againYou voted, you get it. 15b) in Margalef, Spain, on the last day of 2015. First Ascent: Nalle Hukkataival, October 2016. IMO this is NOT an indication of the grade as there's so few V17's and even V16's for choose from that it shouldn't be ridiculous that when a more approachable line is put up (approach, conditions, hold quality etc. He is one of only a handful of climbers to send 9b. Who will be the next to repeat this climb that was first repeated by Will Bosi in 2023. ”. 22. K. Whereas Alphane is known to be very skin friendly, allowing for longer sessions. Subscribe. If The Big Island Assis is indeed V17, it will be only the second boulder in the world of the grade. – Christof Rauch topping out over 400 problems graded 8A or higherThe American Climbing Project PodcastsIt was called Progression. There are certainly climbers that have done more V17 boulders if that is the benchmark of "strongest". Rumors have been circulating for months that Shawn Raboutou has made not one but two V17 first ascents. On October 20, Aidan Roberts made the second ascent of “Alphane,” a V17 established by Shawn Raboutou in Switzerland last spring. Rumoured to have been climbed long before this recent announcement, Raboutou continues to show himself as a leader in outdoor boulder development. There are about five V17s established in the world, with most of them awaiting second ascents and grade confirmations. Different experience working these types of problems. gripped. At the forefront of this movement are a group of elite athletes. Last month, he threw down three hard problems in Germany in a single session—a V14 flash, a V14 redpoint, and a V11 flash. Listen to your favorite songs from Alphane V17 by Hestal Now. He hit the deck and sustained minor injury to his feet, hips and back. ℗© 2023 Hestal. Burden of Dreams has not seen a second ascent. Woods, who has established his own V17 and numerous V16s, has put quite a lot of effort into the sit start and other talented climbers have tried the problem without success, including Drew Ruana, who estimates he has spent 70 days trying the project. . It took Coley three years of effort over 26 sessions to send the problem. Lots of tangents and rambles as well as hopefully thought provoking questions. Gripped June 4, 2023 Will Bosi has released a film that documents his send of Alphane V17, as well as ascents of Forgotten Gem V15 and Vecchio Flash V13. Watch the fourth ascent of Alphane, which was first climbed in spring 2022 by Shawn Raboutou. But Drew is certainly building one of the most impressive bases of 14s, 15s, and 16s while also studying for an engineering degree. Shawn Raboutou is absolutely on fire right now. Simon Lorenzi on Alphane ©Gilles Charlier When speaking about Alphane, Giuliano Cameroni commented on the diversity of the moves, describing the boulder as being simultaneously extremely powerful and. Aidan Roberts and Shawn Raboutou are two of the best climbers who have managed to climb one of the hardest boulders in the world, Alphane V17. You can watch his and Bertone’s. 1. In 2022 alone, Bosi climbed eleven V14’s, twelve V15’s, two V16’s, and one V17. 1 SONG • 5 MINUTES • OCT 20 2023. Hoping around 6' tall. After American climber Sean Raboutou, 24, publicly announced his send of Alphane V17 in August, rumours swirled that he had actually sent another V17 as well. 15c’s: Excalibur in Arco, Perfecto Mundo in Margalef, Change in Flatanger, and Bibliographie in. ”Matt Fultz Nabs First Repeat of Vecchio Leone Sit (V16). The month prior, he ticked the world’s hardest bouldering grade with his repeat of Shawn Raboutou’s Alphane V17. Check out this exclusive interview with the man with the strongest fingers in the business! Nice one Will!He believes the grade is lower-end V16, harder than his recent send of Forgotten Gem V15 but easier than Honey Badger V16 or Alphane V17. (Photo/The Spot Boulder) When The Spot — now known as The Spot Boulder, part of a chain of four Colorado gyms — opened in 2002, it was one of the first. Listen to EP 142: Aidan Roberts — Training for Alphane V17, the Power of Replicas, and Embracing Your Style, an episode of The Nugget Climbing Podcast, easily on Podbay - the best podcast player on the web. Aidan Roberts is a 23-year-old from the UK, who has emerged as one of the strongest boulderers in the world. Shawn on Megatron V17 – Photo from Shawn Raboutou’s Instagram. Sean Bailey has climbed multiple V15 and V16 boulder problems including Box Therapy V16 in Rocky Mountain National Park and The Grand. The boulder sits left of Alphane Moon, a classic V11 , and was discovered by Dave Graham. In 2022 alone, Bosi has climbed ten V14’s, twelve V15’s, two V16’s, and one V17. With Send of ‘Alphane,’ Aidan Roberts Nabs First-Ever V17 Repeat. Listen to EP 142: Aidan Roberts — Training For Alphane V17, The Power Of Replicas, And Embracing Your Style and 234 more episodes by The Nugget Climbing Podcast. Hestal. He’s named the line, which is located on the back side of the graffiti-covered Rocher Brûlé boulder, No Kpote Only. Bosi sent the V17 boulder problem while working with Aidan Roberts, who. A few. British climber, Will Bosi, continues his jaw-dropping year of hard bouldering sends with his ascent of Ephyra V16. . Aidan Roberts is a 23-year-old from the UK, who has emerged as one of the strongest boulderers in the world. A traversing line of heinous crimps and pinches, the problem was established by Czech climber Jana Švecová in June this year. 4K subscribers. Follow-Up: Steve Bechtel — Active Recovery: Everything You Need to Know (Teaser). Will Bosi’s has made the first ascent of Wild South V15 at Raven Tor in U. 1 SONG • 5 MINUTES • OCT 20 2023. We talked about training for his trip to Switzerland to try Alphane V17, differences among top boulderers, how Aidan developed his climbing style, addressing finger weaknesses, training using replicas, his goal-setting philosophy, plans to train for Burden of Dreams V17, considering our environmental impact as climbers, and much more. In December, he redpointed V15 and flashed V13/14 in a single day. Check out the latest. While in the U. Soutenez la chaîne en visitant le shop d'EpicTV : avons filmé cette. Like, finding a crimp line that goes at V17 is ridiculous, because a couple degrees of overhang or literal fractions of a millimeter of extra pad space makes or breaks the whole line. The Last Tepui: Una aventura cientifica y de escalada 02/05/2022. This is the fourth and fifth established V17 in the world next to Nalle Hukkataival’s Burden of Dreams, Daniel Woods’ Return of the Sleepwalker, and Simon Lorenzi’s Soudain Seul. V17 is still a very ephemeral grade, as half of the four proposed V17 problems in the world have seen only one ascent, and a third, Shawn Raboutou’s Alphane, seems a likely contender for a downgrade. El joven escalador norteamericano Shawn Raboutou estableció el cuarto 9a de boulder, realizando la primera. EP 173: Louis Parkinson — How to Break Down Dynamic. Update August 22, 2022: In conjunction with The. It's not that some hard climb is a v17 or isn't. In October, Bosi also repeated Alphane V17. 15c. In October, Bosi also repeated Alphane V17. Second of all, if rappelling, knot the ends of your rope. This video reflects on the good and bad of my 1-4-7 journey. I would think somewhat intuitively, if you're on a strength training hangboard routine and work up to v10 finger strength* from v5, then probably as a byproduct you'd bump up your route grade from 5. EP 142: Aidan Roberts. Kinda makes sense as a process, actually, and is likely more effective than bludgeoning the climb for 4 months straight. In total, she put down 16 double digit boulders, two of which were V14. Will has confirmed the grade at 9A/V17. Rumoured to have been climbed long before this recent announcement, Raboutou continues to show himself as a leader in outdoor boulder development. . But Bosi was reluctant to affirm the difficulty. The problem was put up last year by American climber Shawn Raboutou but it. He was the first to repeat Shawn Raboutou’s Alphane V17, and he’s put up several V16 first ascents, including the U. Roberts, 24, has accumulated an impressive list of hard bouldering ticks. Raboutou has had quite the year of climbing, already establishing V16’s F*ck the System and Story of 3 Worlds as well as the V17 Alphane. Raboutou claimed the first ascent of “Megatron,” V17, his most recent mega-hard Colorado project. ) that every. Ghisolfi is one of the world’s best sport climbers. Alphane, V17 Alphane is located in Ticino, Switzerland and was originally climbed by American Shawn Raboutou in August 2022. In 2021, he made the first ascent of King Capella (9b/5. The. View this post on Instagram. Stream ad-free with Amazon Music Unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. In 2021, Daniel Woods made the first ascent of Return of the Sleepwalker and graded it V17 – watch his send here. There are about five V17s established in the world, with most of them awaiting second ascents and grade confirmations. Last month, he threw down three hard problems in Germany in a single session—a V14 flash, a V14 redpoint, and a V11 flash. This week was a BIG one on the climbing world, as Alphane has been repeated!“Alphane” is the world's third V17/9A boulder problem, according to American boulderer Shawn Raboutou. A long-standing project in Colorado finally gets done, becoming one of the hardest boulder problems in the world. K. EP 142: Aidan Roberts — Training for Alphane V17, the Power of Replicas, and Embracing Your Style. Слухайте EP 142: Aidan Roberts — Training For Alphane V17, The Power Of Replicas, And Embracing Your Style та ще 242 епізоди у The Nugget Climbing Podcast, безкоштовно! Без реєстрації чи установки. Standards have been pushed to an almost inconceivable level with the establishment of multiple V17s and the news of V15/V16 sends becoming commonplace. If confirmed, it will become the fourth 9A in the world alongside Nalle Hukkataival's Burden of Dreams, Daniel Woods' Return of the. 11)Share your videos with friends, family, and the worldHe’s had an immense amount of success in Switzerland in particular. According to the French climbing magazine Grimper, Charles Albert, a French climber known for hard barefoot ascents, has made the first ascent of a Fontainebleau problem and proposed 9a/V17 for the grade. [/quote] Given the access and Lorenzi's/Robert's apparent progress, my money is on Alphane being repeated before. He also put up the U. Welcome to a podcast about performance climbing, self-improvement, and being a human being. Bosi is one of only two climbers in the. EP 177: Tiba Vroom — Confronting Fear of Failure, Being the 8, and Taking Responsibility for Your Life. Though unverified by Climbing, rumors circulate that Raboutou has also sent the Megatron project, in Colorado, another presumed V17. Be part of the community. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach usThis full episode is available for Patrons right now! Aidan Roberts is back on the podcast for a proper geek-out about cutting-edge bouldering! We talked about sending Alphane V17, how he and Ollie tweaked his approach to focus on power over the winter, his plans to try futuristic (V18) projects bac. The story of Simon Lorenzi on Alphane 9A/V17. . . ’s Peak District. It would be cool if Simon did go back and manage a reasonably swift repeat of Alphane. Will Bosi, a 23-year-old from Edinburgh, nabbed the second repeat of “Alphane” in Ticino, Switzerland, this week. The route, first climbed by Chris Sharma in April 2011, is the young German’s hardest redpoint yet. Gripped August 22, 2022. Shawn was asked about it and basically said that while he's not really keeping it secret, he just doesn't like to blab about his ascents. If you are not familiar with. Burden of Dreams (9A/V17) finally sees a repeat by Scottish climber Will Bosi. Will Bosi has made the first repeat of Nalle Hukkataival's Burden of Dreams 9A, the world's first 9A boulder in Lappnor, east of Helsinki, Finland. Alphane breaks down into a V14 followed by a V15, or just nine really hard moves in a row, says Raboutou. : r/climbing. com. Or maybe it is just that Alphane offers more days of reliable conditions, vs. 15c’s: Perfecto Mundo in Margalef, Change in Flatanger, and Bibliographie in Céüse. Alphane had two quick repeats, full story here. In October, Bosi also repeated Alphane V17. 19, top American boulderer Shawn Raboutou announced his ascent of what could become the world’s third V17. She initially proposed V15 for this low variation but subsequent ascensionists moved the grade down to V14, which Bertone agreed with. . . 1. On February 26, 63-year-old Ken Nichols made his 10,000th ascent of the traditional route Dol Guldur (5. ”. The Nugget Climbing Podcast dizisinden EP 142: Aidan Roberts — Training For Alphane V17, The Power Of Replicas, And Embracing Your Style bölümünü ve 208 bölümü ücretsiz dinle! Üyelik veya indirme gerekmez. Raboutou himself disclosed nothing about the climb in the post — other than the name and. Climbs at the bleeding edge will always be newsworthy—ascents like Silence (5. nu’s world boulderer rankings. Instead it's about forming a consensus on what v17 should be. The month prior, he ticked the world’s hardest bouldering grade with his repeat of Shawn Raboutou’s Alphane V17. After his recent success in Switzerland on Alphane (V17/9A), Aidan Roberts has not wasted any time in getting to work on his next challenge. Yet. New V17’s have been established in the meantime, including Daniel Woods’ Return of the Sleepwalker and Shawn Raboutou’s Alphane. r/climbing. 11, Reservoir Wall) 870 upvotes · 77 comments. 726K views 1 year ago. Last month, he threw down three hard problems in Germany in a single session—a V14 flash, a V14 redpoint, and a V11 flash. Daniel Woods spends a month in Fionnay, Switzerland taking on the area's classics and establishing one himself. Simon Lorenzi On Making the 4th Ascent of “Alphane” He spent 20+ days on the climb and says "Alphane". In December, he redpointed V15 and flashed V13/14 in a single day. Have a question about what color carabiner speaks to your soul? Want to talk some smack about pebble wrestlers? Wondering how chalk buckets work?Noah Walker May 18, 2022. Located in a remote foothills of the Caucasus Mountains, not far from Mount Elbrus, the area. We talked about training for his trip to Switzerland to try Alphane V17, differences among top boulderers, how Aidan developed. Join to Unlock. . I think this shows the strength of modern boulderers and the rarity of V17 rock. The idea of a V17 seemed almost unfathomable at the time. The world’s third V17 boulder problem has now seen two repeats since Shawn Raboutou first established the line. 15’s) resumes of any climber. Across various trips to the country, he’s repeated Shawn Raboutou’s Alphane V17 and put up numerous V16 first ascents including Everything the Light Touches, Vecchio Leone Low, and The Lions Share. We caught up with Aidan to chat about it. . In October, he ticked the world’s hardest bouldering grade with his repeat of Shawn Raboutou’s Alphane V17. Check out The Lappnor Project for info on the full-length film. 03:02:34Download the app . Aidan Roberts – Alphane (V17) 2nd ascent and Burden of Dreams strategies. . At V17, Megatron joins a very small list of other climbs at this top bouldering grade. Amputee Ascents - Shelf Road, CO Menses Prow. After trying but before sending Burden of Dreams V17, Bosi told Climbing in an interview, “ [Terranova] is for sure still the hardest boulder I’ve tried. Since the pandemic, he’s made the transition from World Cups to outdoor climbing, and has systematically been sending some of the world’s. Wedge Climbing has released a film depicting what Aidan Roberts’s calls “two rather contrasting days filled with big walks, epic views, classic grading confusion, hiding from the rain, a lazy pug and a bit of hard climbing” in the UK’s Lake District. In 2022 alone, he climbed eleven V14s, 12 V15s two V16s, and one V17. Learn how he manages expectations, deals with pressure, and maintains his skin while attempting challenging climbs. EP 169: Scott Johnston — A. We talked about training for his trip to Switzerland to try Alphane V17, differences among top boulderers, how Aidan developed his climbing style. The story of Simon Lorenzi on Alphane 9A/V17. This is not the first time Ghisolfi has tried a V17 boulder problem. The boulder sits left of Alphane Moon, a classic V11 , and was discovered by Dave Graham. The V17 climber adds another problem to his ever-growing tick list of hard boulders. . According to the French climbing magazine Grimper, Charles Albert, a French climber known for hard barefoot ascents, has made the first ascent of a Fontainebleau problem and proposed 9a/V17 for the grade. Aidan Roberts and Sam Prior host this climbing-themed podcast that kind of goes where it goes. Simon Lorenzi is one of the best boulderers in the world. With Send of ‘Alphane,’ Aidan Roberts Nabs First-Ever V17 Repeat. Shawn Raboutou is the only boulderer in the world right now with 2 9A/V17 ascents under his belt. His success on the project has been a badly kept secret in the climbing world and rumours were circulating as soon as he reported his. However, if all four proposed V17 problems are truly V17, then six climbers have climbed V17: Raboutou, Nalle Hukkataival, Daniel Woods, Will. Will Bosi, 23, from Edinburgh, has claimed the third ascent of Alphane in Ticino, Switzerland. What are the world’s best climbers doing across the board when it comes to the ‘best practice’ in. Last month the British climber Will Bosi joined an elite club that includes just Adam Ondra, Chris Sharma, Alex Megos, Stefano Ghisolfi, Jakob Schubert, and now himself—he is the sixth person ever to climb 9b+ [5. The problem links a V15 start into the V14 Tron, a stand start version of the problem first put up by Woods in 2017. Film: How Matt Cornell Free Soloed One of America’s Classic Hard Mixed Routes. Shawn aime bien faire sa petite affaire sans avoir à poster ses réalisations sur Instagram. – Aidan Roberts Climbing Alphane, V17 in the Scarpa Instinct Lace – Nathaniel Coleman taking Olympic Silver with his Scarpa Dragos – Alex Puccio sending The Penrose Step (V14), as well as 3 other boulders of the same grade, in the Scarpa Instinct VSR. Shawn's ascent of Alphane is the first proposed 9a in Switz. The latter took him three days of effort. The problem adds seven moves of V15 climbing into Tron, V14, a line established by Daniel Woods in 2017. It’s OK to Love Yourself If You Don’t Climb 5. Oh No moments from the popular history animation series from Oversimplified. Since Hukkataival ascent, several other V17s have been claimed. Footage of Bosi’s send of Dreamtime. K. In October, Bosi also repeated Alphane V17. K. Read more on climbing. This weekend Ryohei Kameyama, from Japan, made the second ascent of No Kpote Only in Fontainebleau, France. There are levels that are lower/easier. What was harder, Alphane (V17) or Burden of Dreams (V17)? Would Will have sent BoD this trip without the replica? 👇Listen to the interview to find out!👇Raboutou is the first climber in the world to climb two V17’s. 1. "One of the best long-form interview podcasts in the outdoor space. 3M subscribers in the climbing community. In 2022 alone, he climbed eleven V14’s, twelve V15’s, two V16’s, and one V17. This article originally appeared on Climbing. The world’s third V17 boulder problem has now seen two repeats since Shawn Raboutou first established the line in August 2022. Remember when Aidan sent Alphane and became the second person to send this infamous V17? Tom Randall managed to sit down with Aidan Roberts fresh off Alphane (9A/V17) to find out more about what went into this historic send! This proves to be a rather inspirational. Alphane 9A/V17, Forgotten Gem 8C/V15 and Vecchio flash 8B/V13 Sam Pratt filmInstagram - to my sponsors:adidas five. Shawn Raboutou had a big year with the first ascents of two V17 problems. Aaron Pardy November 17, 2022. Check out this video of the 24-year-old American climbing “Alphane” outside ChironicoChris Sharma working on the first ascent of First Round, First Minute. The climb is now the. By 1995, he'd made 2,000 ascents of the line. On Aug. He’s named the line, which is located on the back side of the graffiti-covered Rocher Brûlé boulder, No Kpote Only. Cody Townsend and team visited Baffin Island in May to ski the epic line. Earlier this month, he made the coveted second ascent of Burden of. Aidan Roberts is a 23-year-old from the UK, who has emerged as one of the strongest boulderers in the world. Jimmy Chin, renowned climber, skier, mountaineer, and photographer, describes his admiration for the diverse landscapes of Grand Teton National Park. “With a handful of existing 8c+ [V16] boulders in the world, proposing 9a [V17] is the logical step. Becoming the first 9A/V17 in Switzerland and only the third in the world, Alphane is the latest and greatest example of Rabatou's talents, clearing defining him as one of the very best bouldererA 70m is enough with the stretch. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. ’s Peak District. The V17 / 9A bloc was first established by Nalle Hukkataival in 2016 and has seen countless pros visit without a send – until now. 205 votes, 51 comments. In October, Bosi also repeated Alphane V17. Shawn on Megatron V17 – Photo from Shawn Raboutou’s Instagram. Instead, he FAd Alphane Moon (V11). It was the culmination of a three month journey. Shawn Raboutou and Simon Lorenzi being the other two. Aanmelden of installeren is niet nodig. One of the world’s most prolific downgraders, Nico Pelorson, has taken a break from projecting Shawn Raboutou’s Alphane (V17) to climb Guiliano Cameroni’s Squalo Bianco (V14) and Dave Graham’s elusive classic From Dirt Grows the Flowers (V15). S. television. In December, he redpointed V15 and flashed V13/14 in a single day. A post shared by Aidan Roberts (@aidan. Whew—the event had a lot of significant backstory, but it all wove together wonderfully and allowed some new names to shine and some new stars to rise at Seoul’s Jungnang Sport Climbing Stadium. The V17 climber puts down one of his oldest projects. If “Alphane” and “Megatron” are both confirmed at V17, Shawn would be the first person to have sent two V17 / 9A routes. In a bouldering video released last August, local pro climber, Shawn Raboutou, is featured making the first ascent of Alphane (V17), one of the world’s hardest problems. Download the app . We talked about training for his trip to Switzerland to try Alphane V17, differences among top boulderers, how Aidan developed his climbing style, addressing finger weaknesses, training using replicas, his goal-setting philosophy, plans to train for Burden of Dreams V17, considering our environmental impact as climbers, and much more. Will Bosi on what is considered the hardest boulder in the world – Burden of Dreams (V17) ©Diego Borello. He currently sits at the top of 8a. I say "about five" because there are a couple of originally proposed V17s that have seen multiple ascents and now have some skepticism over the grades. After American climber Sean Raboutou, 24, publicly announced his send of Alphane V17 in August, rumours swirled that he had actually sent another V17 as well. Repeated just a few weeks ago byDiscover something new every day from News, Sports, Finance, Entertainment and more!I don’t visualize trying hard per se. 10/7/11 - Another ascent of Dai Koyamada's The Wheel of Life in the Hollow Mountain Cave, Grampians, Australia, has flown under the radar for about a week. Yes, V17 is currently the hardest boulder grade. Aidan Roberts and Shawn Raboutou are two of the best climbers who have managed to climb one of the hardest boulders in the world, Alphane V17. Will has shared some details of his experience on the boulder, and some initial thoughts on the grade. Shawn Raboutou making his ascent of Alphane (V17) ©MattyHong. Aidan trying Isles of Wonder Sit V16 (8C+) The Lappnor Project (Burden of Dreams V17 FA by Nalle) Training for 9A/V17 Boulder - Aidan Roberts Board Climbing (Wedge video) Alphane 9A/V17, Forgotten Gem 8C/V15 and Vecchio flash 8B/V13 Sam Pratt filmInstagram - to my sponsors:adidas five. It happened. The world’s third V17 boulder problem now has a second graduate, with the young Brit calling his send an ‘amazing experience. com. . Shawn Raboutou on Burden. After Shawn Raboutou's 🇺🇸 FA on Alphane back in April last year, Will Bosi is now the third person to ever send the boulder. Bosi claimed the. Having announced two V17 FAs in the span of three months, Shawn cemented his position as the world’s top boulderer. Follow-Up: Dave MacLeod — Lessons. It’s pretty long for a boulder so there’s a lot of moves and. The 100 Hardest Boulders In The World. Alphane saw its fourth ascent on the 15th of December 2022 by Simon Lorenzi after spending a few sessions on it throughout the year. We caught up with Aidan to chat about it. 15b) graded sport climbing route (King Capella in 2021), and by 2023, was one of only a small group of climbers in the world to. 1M+ downloads. I have had the opportunity as of late to speak with Highsnobiety and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) as well as the Outside Business Journal about both consumer…Will Bosi Claims Third Ascent of ‘Alphane’ (V17), Evades Grade Question. Bosi has wracked up a mind-boggling ticklist over the past year, including three V14s flashes, the first ascent of Honey Badger (V16), and the third ascent of Shawn Raboutou's Alphane (V17). Unlike many modern rock climbers, Raboutou remained secretive about his trip’s ascents, posting only humorous vacation photos in one of the world’s most beautiful locations. Up to 10% OFF climbing training gear with code FOCUS10 at the EpicTV Shop: the CAMP competition: this we. On November 19, 2022, Shawn Raboutou made the First Ascent of a V16 boulder named ‘ Megatron ‘. What an incredible journey! Thanks a lot for the support 🙏🏼 I’ll comment more soon 😁. Dwelling » Climbing » Will Bosi Claims Third Ascent of ‘Alphane’ (V17), Evades Grade Query The world’s third V17 boulder drawback has now seen two repeats since Shawn Raboutou first established the road in August 2022. Unlock 323 exclusive posts. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. 1M+ downloads. Will Bosi, 23, from Edinburgh has claimed the third ascent of Alphane in Ticino, Switzerland. In 2022, he repeated Adam Ondra’s Move 5. William Bosi. .