Katie Lamb


Quick Info

From: USA 🇺🇸
Date of birth: 16th September 1997
Age: 27 years old
Height: 165 cm
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8C
Hardest Boulder (Flash): 8A
Notable Partnerships
Keenan Takahashi

Contributors
22 contributions since 6th May 2021.

Quick Info

From: USA 🇺🇸
Date of birth: 16th September 1997
Age: 27 years old
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/

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STfiakiPNCY

Contributors
22 contributions since 6th May 2021.

Lists


Podcasts


Pics + Vids

Added at 14:08 on 07 August 2024
Box Therapy (8C)
Added at 15:08 on 07 August 2024
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 21:04 on 11 April 2024
Decided (8B+)
Added at 13:10 on 20 October 2024
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
Equanimity (8C)
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Added at 17:09 on 10 September 2024
Chocolate Jesus (8B)
Added at 14:08 on 07 August 2024
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

20 recorded ascents.

Year Climb Grade Style Date
2012 PanAmerican Youth Cham...
Youth
3rd 25th November 2012
PanAmerican Youth Cham...
Youth
1st Lead (Youth B Female) 25th November 2012
2013
2014 PanAmerican Youth Cham...
Youth
3rd 30th November 2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020 Evilution Direct 8A Boulder | worked 25th Feb 2020
Nuthin' 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
First female ascent.

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NITbCI3yBc

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
First female ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cq6Cf8tgr-E/

Chocolate Jesus 8B Boulder | worked 17th Jun 2023
First female ascent.

References

[1] https://youtu.be/STfiakiPNCY?t=292

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

[6] https://open.spotify.com/episode/421etuIwMK0rs1EHhjju2U?

[7] https://youtu.be/STfiakiPNCY?t=617

Deadlift 8B+ Boulder | worked 15th Sep 2023
Decided 8B+ Boulder | worked 25th Oct 2023
2024 Equanimity 8C Boulder | worked 15th Aug 2024
First female ascent.

The same day as Keenan Takahashi.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/reel/C_veDK8tfDo/

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

[6] https://open.spotify.com/episode/421etuIwMK0rs1EHhjju2U?

[7] https://youtu.be/STfiakiPNCY?t=617

Equanimity 8C Boulder | worked 15th Aug 2024
First female ascent.

The same day as Keenan Takahashi.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/reel/C_veDK8tfDo/

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
Nuthin' 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)
First female ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cq6Cf8tgr-E/

Chocolate Jesus 8B Boulder | worked 17th Jun 2023
First female ascent.

References

[1] https://youtu.be/STfiakiPNCY?t=292

Evil Backwards 8B Boulder | worked 9th Jul 2023
Dominator 8A+ Boulder | worked 27th Apr 2021 8A+ (hard)
First female ascent.

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NITbCI3yBc

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