Lena Herrmann climbing Battle Cat 8c+ in Frankenjura

In June 2016 22-year-old Lena Herrmann became the first German female climber to send 8c+ by redpointing Battle Cat at the Hängender Stein crag in the Frankenjura. In doing so she also became the first woman to climb this grade in the Frankenjura.

SCARPA

15

October 2016

Climbing

36m 13s

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