Golden Shadow | 8B+ Boulder problem in Rocklands

South Africa / Western Cape / West Coast District Municipality
UKClimbing.com | 8a.nu
Contributors
Thunderbeest
22 contributions since 21st January 2025.
remus
20 contributions since 5th February 2021.
GaryTC
6 contributions since 26th January 2026.

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Ascents

14 successful ascents recorded.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Adam Ondra Boulder | worked 24th Aug 2011

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqcoZL9G0xE
Martin Mobråten Boulder | worked 16th Jul 2012
Fabian Buhl Boulder | worked 12th Aug 2012 8B+ (soft)

References

[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2014/07/golden_shadow_8b+_by_mirko_caballero-69042
Ashima Shiraishi Boulder | worked 15th Jul 2014

Total mental war of attrition! Marc le Menestrel saw me on it and described my climbing as 'dancing on rock'. A little bit pleased.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/BWK1di4Hu2l/

References

[1] https://youtu.be/mL8HmtR--Fk?t=985
James Squire Boulder | worked 17th Jun 2018 8B+ (soft)
Thilo Schröter Boulder | worked 13th Jul 2018 8B

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/Bz3xAM7ofYv/
Solly Kemball-Dorey Boulder | worked 23rd Jun 2023
Ben Louw Boulder | worked 2025