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Infamous in the annals of climbing, is the Compressor Route of Cerro. Cesare Maestri might well have been the first person to make it up the rock portion, but his ascent was quite controversial. The first official ascent was by the "Ragni de Lecco" climbers in 1974.

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It's time for the 2021 boots extravaganza! We've evaluated 3 random pictures of boots we found online, and here are the results!

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Simon Lorenzi dans "The Big Island", 8C bloc à Bleau

Simon Lorenzi locks down the first ascent of the Big Island Assis, marking the second (or maybe third) V17 to ever be climbed. The grade is of course not confirmed, but it sure seems that it's gonna stick. The video above does not include the sit start (assis) that ups the grade to V17.

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