Louis Armstrong | 8A+ Boulder problem at Parisella's Cave

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A new sequence with kneebars has significantly reduced the difficulty compared to the original sequence.

Contributors
remus
26 contributions since 20th December 2023.
Mattsparksy
10 contributions since 13th October 2025.

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Ascents

15 recorded ascents.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Danny Cattell Boulder | worked 20th Nov 2007 8A+
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6wmxzL6Cg8
Ignacio Sánchez González Boulder | worked Mar 2009

References

[1] https://vimeo.com/4408696
Ed Hamer Boulder | worked 21st Apr 2012
Jonny Argue Boulder | worked Dec 2012

References

[1] https://vimeo.com/55163639
Richard Hession Boulder | worked 19th May 2015
Tim Blake Boulder | worked 2021
Aidan Roberts Boulder | worked 31st Jul 2021

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JzBCMpfk4o
Hamish Potokar Boulder | worked 30th Aug 2021
Leo Skinner Boulder | worked 25th Aug 2022
Elliot Verry Boulder | worked 20th Dec 2023
Sam Doyle Boulder | worked 3rd Apr 2025
Dylan Soin Boulder | worked May 2025

Without a kneepad.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/reel/DKAcxD9tYyo/
Hari Gardner Boulder | worked 12th Oct 2025

No Knees.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPvkd8ZAini/
Joe Lawson Boulder | worked

Joe used a knee bar which makes the crux significantly easier.
Tom Williams Boulder | worked