Empath | 9a Sport route

8a.nu
Sport version of Empath (E10).
Contributors
remus
61 contributions since 12th June 2022.

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Ascents

10 recorded ascents.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Carlo Traversi Lead | worked 15th Oct 2020 9a+
First ascent.

References

[1] https://youtu.be/jIWv6SXmrTc
Jimmy Webb Lead | worked 21st Oct 2020 9a+
Second ascent.
Daniel Woods Lead | worked Between 21st Oct 2020 and 1st Nov 2020
Third ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CGpuWvtFF22/
Nathaniel Coleman Lead | worked Between 21st Oct 2020 and 1st Nov 2020
Fourth ascent.
Ethan Pringle Lead | worked Jun 2021 9a

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CP6qnd3D3wO/
Connor Herson Lead | worked Jun 2021 9a

The day after Ethan Pringle's ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/tv/CPzuLoYj8e-/
Keenan Takahashi Lead | worked 3rd Jun 2021

References

[1] https://gripped.com/news/empath-5-15a-in-california-gets-three-more-repeats/
Nik Berry Lead | worked 2024

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/DCUNlSmRVoJ/
Tommy Caldwell Lead | worked 17th May 2025 8c

Tommy suggested the route was significantly easier with a good sequence on jams.

I totally turned it into, like, an old-school trad route. [2]

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/DJxZfqBhn9h/

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqVwOZ6Y3Fk
Sam Daulton Lead | worked 24th Oct 2025 8c+