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Making headlines around the world as the hardest route in the Americas, Seb Bouin’s November 2022 ascent of Suprême Jumbo Love (38/5.15b) adds yet another 5.15b feather in the cap of his remarkable climbing resume—firmly solidifying him as one of the

• Bob has a vivid memory of the third of January, and has had plenty of downtime to analyse the events preceding the accident. He said the overarching factor was fatigue, muscular soreness, and not feeling psyched to climb. He needed a rest day. At t

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