Katie Lamb

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Quick Info

Nationality: US
Height: 165 cm
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8C
Hardest Boulder (Flash): 8A
Notable Partnerships
Keenan Takahashi

References

[1] https://www.climbing.com/people/katie-lamb-interview/

Contributors: remus

Quick Info

Nationality: US
Height: 165 cm
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8C
Hardest Boulder (Flash): 8A
Notable Partnerships
Keenan Takahashi

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Pics + Vids

Deadlift (8B+)
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Added at 16:12 on 06 December 2023
Decided (8B+)
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Added at 16:12 on 06 December 2023
Box Therapy (8C)
Added at 16:09 on 22 September 2023
Box Therapy (8C)
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Added at 19:09 on 05 September 2023
Box Therapy (8C)
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Added at 19:09 on 05 September 2023
Dominator (8A+)
Added at 06:05 on 06 May 2021
Jade (8B+)
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Added at 20:08 on 01 August 2021
Spectre (8B)
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Added at 20:04 on 11 April 2023
Direct North (8B+)
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Added at 14:02 on 16 February 2022
New Base Line (8B+)
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Added at 14:02 on 16 February 2022
The Book Club (8B+)
Added at 19:12 on 25 December 2022
The Penrose Step (8B+)
Added at 16:04 on 28 April 2022
New Base Line (8B+)
Added at 18:06 on 13 June 2022

Ascents

19 recorded ascents.

Year Climb Grade Style Ascent Date
2020 Evilution Direct 8A Boulder | worked 25th Feb 2020
Nothin' But Sunshine 8B Boulder | worked 28th Jun 2020
The Wheel of Chaos 8B Boulder | worked 28th Jul 2020
2021 Dominator 8A+ Boulder | worked 27th Apr 2021
Jade 8B+ Boulder | worked 31st Jul 2021
New Base Line 8B+ Boulder | worked 10th Sep 2021
The Swarm 8B Boulder | worked 24th Dec 2021
2022 Direct North 8B+ Boulder | worked 12th Jan 2022
Diaphanous Sea 8A Boulder | flash 15th Feb 2022
Nagual 8B Boulder | worked 19th Feb 2022
The Penrose Step 8B+ Boulder | worked 18th Apr 2022
The Book Club 8B+ Boulder | worked 10th Aug 2022
Black Magic 8B Boulder | worked 2nd Oct 2022
2023 Spectre 8B Boulder | worked 10th Feb 2023
Chocolate Jesus 8B Boulder | worked 17th Jun 2023
Evil Backwards 8B Boulder | worked 9th Jul 2023
Box Therapy 8C Boulder | worked 28th Jul 2023
First female ascent.

The pieces fit together on Box and quickly it was about silencing my doubts and flipping the switch. [1]

When Katie made her ascent Box Therapy was considered 8C+ which would have made her the first woman to climb the grade.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw0gZKwPj3c/=

[2] https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw0hN28PxEx/=

[3] https://climbinghouse.com/katie-lamb-interview-first-woman-v16/

[4] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2023/09/katie_lamb_on_box_therapy_8c+-73458

[5] Interview with Steven Dimmitt, September 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ksU0rAHFVM

Deadlift 8B+ Boulder | worked 15th Sep 2023
Decided 8B+ Boulder | worked 25th Oct 2023
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Box Therapy 8C Boulder | worked 28th Jul 2023 8C+
First female ascent.

The pieces fit together on Box and quickly it was about silencing my doubts and flipping the switch. [1]

When Katie made her ascent Box Therapy was considered 8C+ which would have made her the first woman to climb the grade.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw0gZKwPj3c/=

[2] https://www.instagram.com/p/Cw0hN28PxEx/=

[3] https://climbinghouse.com/katie-lamb-interview-first-woman-v16/

[4] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2023/09/katie_lamb_on_box_therapy_8c+-73458

[5] Interview with Steven Dimmitt, September 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ksU0rAHFVM

Jade 8B+ Boulder | worked 31st Jul 2021
New Base Line 8B+ Boulder | worked 10th Sep 2021
Direct North 8B+ Boulder | worked 12th Jan 2022
The Penrose Step 8B+ Boulder | worked 18th Apr 2022
The Book Club 8B+ Boulder | worked 10th Aug 2022
Deadlift 8B+ Boulder | worked 15th Sep 2023
Decided 8B+ Boulder | worked 25th Oct 2023
Nothin' But Sunshine 8B Boulder | worked 28th Jun 2020
The Wheel of Chaos 8B Boulder | worked 28th Jul 2020
The Swarm 8B Boulder | worked 24th Dec 2021
Nagual 8B Boulder | worked 19th Feb 2022
Black Magic 8B Boulder | worked 2nd Oct 2022
Spectre 8B Boulder | worked 10th Feb 2023 8B+ (hard)
Chocolate Jesus 8B Boulder | worked 17th Jun 2023
Evil Backwards 8B Boulder | worked 9th Jul 2023
Dominator 8A+ Boulder | worked 27th Apr 2021 8A+ (hard)
Evilution Direct 8A Boulder | worked 25th Feb 2020
Diaphanous Sea 8A Boulder | flash 15th Feb 2022
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade