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From New Zealand 🇳🇿
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Hardest Sport (Worked) 7c+

Foster’s routes remain legendary for their ferocious crimps and uncompromising boldness.

Natalie Looyer:

The most elite of the new group of rock climbers at Whanganui Bay was Roland Foster, who began developing new routes while still in his teens in the early 1980s[1]

References

[1] https://openaccess.wgtn.ac.nz/articles/thesis/Rock_Climbing_in_Aotearoa_New_Zealand_From_Novel_Activity_to_Popular_Sport_c_1965-2024/29954927?file=57327896

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Quick Info

From New Zealand 🇳🇿
Gender Male
Climbing
Hardest Sport (Worked) 7c+

Foster’s routes remain legendary for their ferocious crimps and uncompromising boldness.

Natalie Looyer:

The most elite of the new group of rock climbers at Whanganui Bay was Roland Foster, who began developing new routes while still in his teens in the early 1980s[1]

References

[1] https://openaccess.wgtn.ac.nz/articles/thesis/Rock_Climbing_in_Aotearoa_New_Zealand_From_Novel_Activity_to_Popular_Sport_c_1965-2024/29954927?file=57327896

Contributors
25 contributions since 22nd July 2026.
2 contributions since 22nd July 2026.

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