Heason solo-flashes E7 6c

Planet Climbing reports Ben Heason has flashed Paralogism, E7 6c, at the Roaches. “Ben Heason has made an impressive flash of one of gritstone´s hardest and largest roof climbs. Simon Nadin´s 1980´s Roaches test piece Paralogism was immortalised by Seb Grieve´s headpointed 2nd ascent during the video Hard Grit. Graded E7 6c this intimidating climb must rank as one of the more notable ground up ascents on Grit. Having watched Seb´s ascent on video Ben decided to go for the flash, commenting that it felt physically easier than he was expecting, but felt extremely committing. Of significance, Ben opted to use no mats or rope for protection.”

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