11-Year-Old Théo Blass Climbs His Second 5.14b
On January 9, 11-year-old Théo Blass climbed Guère d’usure , an 8c (5.14b) in Claret, France. Only one person had ever climbed the grade at a younger age—Théo Blass! Théo climbed his first 8c in June 2020 when he redpointed He did his ascent of Guère d’usure at the age of 11 years 1.5 months. The next youngest to send 8c was Brooke Raboutou, who sent Welcome to Guère d’usure took Théo two months of projecting. Adam Ondra famously onsighted Guère d’usure as well as another 8c and two other 8b+ routes at the crag in a single day.
Source: rockandice.com