Pirmin Bertle climbs 9a at Piedra Parada, Patagonia

Pirmin Bertle makes made the first ascent of 'Azul es el cielo de los ciegos' at Piedra Parada in Argentine Patagonia. Graded 9a, this route may well be the hardest sport climb in South America.

Pirmin Bertle

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June 2016

Climbing

14m 10s

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