Oli Grounsell


Quick Info

Nationality: GB
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8A+
Hardest Sport (Worked): 8c+
Hardest Trad (Worked): E9
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Contributors: remus

Quick Info

Nationality: GB
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8A+
Hardest Sport (Worked): 8c+
Hardest Trad (Worked): E9
Social Media
Contributors: remus

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The Zone (E9)
Added at 12:01 on 30 January 2021

Ascents

5 recorded ascents.

This timeline is missing some ascents where the date of the ascent is unknown. Use the other tabs to view these ascents.
Year Climb Grade Ascent Date
2013 The Zone E9 (Lead worked) 11th Mar 2013

https://vimeo.com/61843723

2014 Ropes of Maui 8A+ (Boulder worked) Nov 2014
2015 Megalopa 8c+ (Lead worked) Apr 2015

Fourth ascent.

https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2015/04/megalopa_8c+_for_oli_grounsell-69667

2016 Mission Impossible E9 (Lead worked) Jun 2016

Third ascent.

I'd say this is the first route I have done which genuinely felt E9, purely for the physical difficulty (8a+/b). A lot of the others are kind of hovering on the border.

https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2016/06/third_ascent_of_mission_impossible_e9_7a_for_oli_grounsell-70520

Climb Grade Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Megalopa 8c+ (Lead worked) Apr 2015

Fourth ascent.

https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2015/04/megalopa_8c+_for_oli_grounsell-69667

Radar Ez 8c+ (Lead worked)
Climb Grade Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Ropes of Maui 8A+ (Boulder worked) Nov 2014
Climb Grade Ascent Date Suggested Grade
The Zone E9 (Lead worked) 11th Mar 2013

https://vimeo.com/61843723

Mission Impossible E9 (Lead worked) Jun 2016

Third ascent.

I'd say this is the first route I have done which genuinely felt E9, purely for the physical difficulty (8a+/b). A lot of the others are kind of hovering on the border.

https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2016/06/third_ascent_of_mission_impossible_e9_7a_for_oli_grounsell-70520

Climb Grade Ascent Date Suggested Grade