| From: | South Africa πΏπ¦ |
| Date of birth: | 12th December 2000 |
| Age: | 25 years old |
| Gender: | Male |
| Height: | 178 cm |
| Hardest Boulder (Worked): | 8C+ |
| Hardest Sport (Worked): | 9a+ |
| Hardest Sport (Flash): | 8c |
8 recorded ascents.
| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade | |
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| Ace of Spades | 9a+ | Lead | worked | Before 23rd Oct 2025 | ||
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With this ascent Chris became the first South African to climb 9a+. A hold on one of the rests broke but this didn't significantly change the difficulty. References |
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| Ice Cream | 9a | Lead | worked | 17th Nov 2022 | 9a | |
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Upgrade to 9a suggested post-break. References[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/C4OQLR1PM4U/ [2] https://www.8a.nu/crags/sportclimbing/united-states/hell/sectors/hell-cave/routes/ice-cream |
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| Moonshine | 9a | Lead | worked | 20th Sep 2025 | ||
| Aitzol | 8c | Lead | flash | 10th Nov 2024 | ||
References |
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| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade | |
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| Creature from the Black Lagoon | 8C+ | Boulder | worked | Aug 2025 | ||
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With this ascent Chris became the first South African to climb 8C+. References |
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| Monkey Wedding | 8C | Boulder | worked | 2nd Aug 2024 | ||
References |
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| Spray of Light | 8C | Boulder | worked | 3rd Aug 2024 | ||
| Armor of Azlan | 8B+ | Boulder | worked | 8th Sep 2024 | ||
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