| From: | Japan 🇯🇵 |
| Date of birth: | 23rd February 1969 |
| Age: | 55 years old |
| Hardest Sport (Worked): | 9a |
| Hardest Sport (Onsight): | 8c |
| Hardest Trad (Worked): | E9 |
| Hardest Trad (Onsight): | E8 |
[1] Interview with PlanetMountain, 1999 https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/interviews/yuji-hirayama.html
14 recorded ascents.
| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Flat Mountain | 9a | Lead | worked | Mar 2003 | 9a/9a+ |
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First ascent. 25 sessions.
Yuji first bolted the line in 1989 before coming back to finish the project in 2003! References |
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| Peaceful Mountain | 9a | Lead | worked | 6th Mar 2022 | |
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First ascent.
References |
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| Kryptonite | 9a | Lead | worked | 2001 | |
References[1] On The Edge Issue 109, page 12 |
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| Akira | 9a | Lead | did not finish | ||
| Time Machine | 8c+ | Lead | worked | 26th Mar 2019 | |
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First ascent.
References[1] https://gripped.com/profiles/yuji-hirayama-sends-time-machine-a-new-5-14c/ |
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| Noia | 8c+ | Lead | worked | Sep 2000 | |
| Super Tweak | 8c | Lead | worked | 2001 | |
References |
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| White Zombie | 8c | Lead | onsight | Oct 2004 | |
| Mortal Kombat | 8b | Lead | onsight | Nov 1999 | |
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Considered 8c at the time which would have made it the first onsight of the grade. References[1] On The Edge Issue 94, page 10 |
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| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Cobra Crack | E9 | Lead | worked | Sep 2009 | |
| Greenspit | E9 | Lead | worked | Oct 2011 | |
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Second go.
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| The Big Issue | E9 | Lead | worked | Sep 2014 | |
| Daydream | E9 | Lead | worked | 19th Feb 2024 | |
| Sphinx Crack | E8 | Lead | onsight | 1996 | |
| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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