Empath | 9a Sport route

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Contributors
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11 contributions since 12th June 2022.

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Ascents

8 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.
Connor Herson Lead | worked Jun 2021 9a

The day after Ethan Pringle's ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/tv/CPzuLoYj8e-/
Ethan Pringle Lead | worked Jun 2021 9a

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CP6qnd3D3wO/
Keenan Takahashi Lead | worked 3rd Jun 2021

References

[1] https://gripped.com/news/empath-5-15a-in-california-gets-three-more-repeats/
Connor Herson Lead | repeat Jun 2022

Connor had previously climbed the route on the bolts but decided to come back and do it on trad gear. This ascent is extremely impressive and makes it one of the hardest trad ascents at the time (alongside routes like Tribe and The Recovery Drink).

References

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

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5NPJcKznpw