The Hatchling | 8A Boulder problem at Kleinfontein
South Africa
Quick Info
| Grade | 8A |
| Type | Boulder problem |
| Crag | Kleinfontein |
| Country | South Africa 🇿🇦 |
| Rock type | Sandstone |
| History | |
| Recorded ascents | 6 |
Quick Info
| Grade | 8A |
| Type | Boulder problem |
| Crag | Kleinfontein |
| Country | South Africa 🇿🇦 |
| Rock type | Sandstone |
| History | |
| Recorded ascents | 6 |
This is currently unclimbable. Typically this is because the climb existed in some state but then changed significantly (e.g. by losing holds) and is now considered a different climb.
In August 2024 the boulder tipped from it's precarious perch and cracked in half. [1]
References
[1] https://www.instagram.com/stories/gajdaphotography/3437373927188024259/
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Ascents
6 successful ascents recorded.
| Climber | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oriane Bertone | Boulder | worked | 2015 | ||
References |
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| Ragnhild Eriksrud | Boulder | worked | 15th Jul 2019 | ||
| Marte Håkenstad Bråten | Boulder | worked | 30th Jun 2022 | ||
| Frances Bensley | Boulder | flash | 15th Jul 2023 | ||
References |
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| Katy Whittaker | Boulder | worked | |||
| Imogen Horrocks | Boulder | worked | |||