
Forte(2005)
Japan's top boulder, Dai Komayda, travels to Switzerland and France and dispatches some of the world's hardest problems. Follow Dai and his crew, as they repeat classics such as Shadowfax, 8B (v13) in Chironico, Octopussy 8A (v11) and Massive Attack 8A+ (v12) in the Magic Wood, and Dreamtime, 8C (v15), in Cresciano. The crew then heads to France where Dai sends the classic Chaos 8B+ (v14) and then gets the first ascent of the low start to Fata I Helvete 8B/B+ (v14) in Fontainebleau. On the one month trip in Europe Dai dispatched 32 problems 8A or harder. The tour ends with one last v14 FA back home in Japan.
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Japan's top boulder, Dai Komayda, travels to Switzerland and France and dispatches some of the world's hardest problems. Follow Dai and his crew, as they repeat classics such as Shadowfax, 8B (v13) in Chironico, Octopussy 8A (v11) and Massive Attack 8A+ (v12) in the Magic Wood, and Dreamtime, 8C (v15), in Cresciano. The crew then heads to France where Dai sends the classic Chaos 8B+ (v14) and then gets the first ascent of the low start to Fata I Helvete 8B/B+ (v14) in Fontainebleau. On the one month trip in Europe Dai dispatched 32 problems 8A or harder. The tour ends with one last v14 FA back home in Japan.
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