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561 26th March 2026 15:55:47 UTC TdG ascent David Rastouil's ascent of Digital Crack climber_id
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565 26th March 2026 15:51:49 UTC TdG climb Le Sourire de David Translation
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569 26th March 2026 15:37:04 UTC TdG ascent Tristan Chouvy's ascent of Le Sourire de David ascent_style_id
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572 26th March 2026 15:37:04 UTC TdG ascent Tristan Chouvy's ascent of Le Sourire de David climber_id
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574 26th March 2026 15:37:04 UTC TdG ascent Tristan Chouvy's ascent of Le Sourire de David notes_pretty
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<h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DVbqYg-jTGN/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/reel/DVbqYg-jTGN/</a></p>
575 26th March 2026 15:37:04 UTC TdG ascent Tristan Chouvy's ascent of Le Sourire de David notes
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576 26th March 2026 15:37:04 UTC TdG ascent Tristan Chouvy's ascent of Le Sourire de David ascent_type_id
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577 26th March 2026 11:28:52 UTC TdG climber Carlo Traversi Height
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578 26th March 2026 10:17:19 UTC TdG climb Le Carnage notes_pretty
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<p>The first 7B in the forest in 1977, holds were manufactured by <a href="/climber/1599/jérôme-jean-charles" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jérôme Jean-Charles</a>, who believed that possibilities for hard climbing had been exhausted and the only way to progress was to add holds to 'unclimbable' rock.</p> <p>Topo Bleau:</p> <blockquote> <p>But Cuvier is also the massif of all the wrong turns, given how much the rock has been altered. Nowhere else are there so many manufactured holds, so many holds patched with cement. In a way, that was the price of progress.</p> <p>But let’s not throw our hammers at the heads of those who came before. In the spirit of the time, they weren’t violating any ethical principle, because it hadn’t yet been recognised that chipping actually limits the standard. In other words, it unconsciously avoided engaging with the rock itself. It took 17 years to go from 7a to 7b, and only 7 years from 7b to 8a. (1)</p> </blockquote> <p>In 2001 the problem was chipped again by a disgruntled local climber. (2)</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/topobleau/escalades-bleau/Foret-domaniale-de-Fontainebleau/Les-Cuviers?authuser=0" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://sites.google.com/site/topobleau/escalades-bleau/Foret-domaniale-de-Fontainebleau/Les-Cuviers?authuser=0</a></p> <p>[2] <em>On The Edge</em> issue 110, page 10</p>
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<p>The first 7B in the forest in 1977, holds were manufactured by <a href="/climber/1599/jérôme-jean-charles" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jérôme Jean-Charles</a>, who believed that possibilities for hard climbing had been exhausted and the only way to progress was to add holds to 'unclimbable' rock.</p> <p>Topo Bleau:</p> <blockquote> <p>But Cuvier is also the massif of all the wrong turns, given how much the rock has been altered. Nowhere else are there so many manufactured holds, so many holds patched with cement. In a way, that was the price of progress.</p> <p>But let’s not throw our hammers at the heads of those who came before. In the spirit of the time, they weren’t violating any ethical principle, because it hadn’t yet been recognised that chipping actually limits the standard. In other words, it unconsciously avoided engaging with the rock itself. It took 17 years to go from 7a to 7b, and only 7 years from 7b to 8a. (1)</p> </blockquote> <p>In 2001 the problem was vandalised by a disgruntled local climber, who attempted to chip off the starting hold, making the problem harder. (2)</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/topobleau/escalades-bleau/Foret-domaniale-de-Fontainebleau/Les-Cuviers?authuser=0" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://sites.google.com/site/topobleau/escalades-bleau/Foret-domaniale-de-Fontainebleau/Les-Cuviers?authuser=0</a></p> <p>[2] <em>On The Edge</em> issue 110, page 10</p>
579 26th March 2026 10:17:19 UTC TdG climb Le Carnage notes
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The first 7B in the forest in 1977, holds were manufactured by [Jérôme Jean-Charles](/climber/1599/jérôme-jean-charles), who believed that possibilities for hard climbing had been exhausted and the only way to progress was to add holds to 'unclimbable' rock. Topo Bleau: >But Cuvier is also the massif of all the wrong turns, given how much the rock has been altered. Nowhere else are there so many manufactured holds, so many holds patched with cement. In a way, that was the price of progress. >But let’s not throw our hammers at the heads of those who came before. In the spirit of the time, they weren’t violating any ethical principle, because it hadn’t yet been recognised that chipping actually limits the standard. In other words, it unconsciously avoided engaging with the rock itself. It took 17 years to go from 7a to 7b, and only 7 years from 7b to 8a. (1) In 2001 the problem was chipped again by a disgruntled local climber. (2) ### References [1] [https://sites.google.com/site/topobleau/escalades-bleau/Foret-domaniale-de-Fontainebleau/Les-Cuviers?authuser=0](https://sites.google.com/site/topobleau/escalades-bleau/Foret-domaniale-de-Fontainebleau/Les-Cuviers?authuser=0) [2] *On The Edge* issue 110, page 10
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The first 7B in the forest in 1977, holds were manufactured by [Jérôme Jean-Charles](/climber/1599/jérôme-jean-charles), who believed that possibilities for hard climbing had been exhausted and the only way to progress was to add holds to 'unclimbable' rock. Topo Bleau: >But Cuvier is also the massif of all the wrong turns, given how much the rock has been altered. Nowhere else are there so many manufactured holds, so many holds patched with cement. In a way, that was the price of progress. >But let’s not throw our hammers at the heads of those who came before. In the spirit of the time, they weren’t violating any ethical principle, because it hadn’t yet been recognised that chipping actually limits the standard. In other words, it unconsciously avoided engaging with the rock itself. It took 17 years to go from 7a to 7b, and only 7 years from 7b to 8a. (1) In 2001 the problem was vandalised by a disgruntled local climber, who attempted to chip off the starting hold, making the problem harder. (2) ### References [1] [https://sites.google.com/site/topobleau/escalades-bleau/Foret-domaniale-de-Fontainebleau/Les-Cuviers?authuser=0](https://sites.google.com/site/topobleau/escalades-bleau/Foret-domaniale-de-Fontainebleau/Les-Cuviers?authuser=0) [2] *On The Edge* issue 110, page 10
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580 26th March 2026 10:16:20 UTC TdG climb Le Carnage notes_pretty
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<p>In 2001 the problem was chipped again by a disgruntled local climber. [1]</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <em>On The Edge</em> issue 110, page 10</p>
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<p>The first 7B in the forest in 1977, holds were manufactured by <a href="/climber/1599/jérôme-jean-charles" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jérôme Jean-Charles</a>, who believed that possibilities for hard climbing had been exhausted and the only way to progress was to add holds to 'unclimbable' rock.</p> <p>Topo Bleau:</p> <blockquote> <p>But Cuvier is also the massif of all the wrong turns, given how much the rock has been altered. Nowhere else are there so many manufactured holds, so many holds patched with cement. In a way, that was the price of progress.</p> <p>But let’s not throw our hammers at the heads of those who came before. In the spirit of the time, they weren’t violating any ethical principle, because it hadn’t yet been recognised that chipping actually limits the standard. In other words, it unconsciously avoided engaging with the rock itself. It took 17 years to go from 7a to 7b, and only 7 years from 7b to 8a. (1)</p> </blockquote> <p>In 2001 the problem was chipped again by a disgruntled local climber. (2)</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/topobleau/escalades-bleau/Foret-domaniale-de-Fontainebleau/Les-Cuviers?authuser=0" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://sites.google.com/site/topobleau/escalades-bleau/Foret-domaniale-de-Fontainebleau/Les-Cuviers?authuser=0</a></p> <p>[2] <em>On The Edge</em> issue 110, page 10</p>

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