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The V-scale is an open-ended scale that starts at V0 (although a slightly easier "VB" has been used for beginners), and increases in single-digit steps (i.e. V5, V6, V7), and was at V17 in 2023 with Burden of Dreams. The V-scale doesn't consider risk and is purely focused on the technical difficulty of the movements. [2]
This is a list of bridges and tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places in the U.S. state of Colorado. [ 1 ] Studies of Colorado's historic bridges, to assess which ones could qualify for National Register listing, were conducted in 1983, 1987, 2000, and 2011.
First-ever woman to climb boulder grades of 7C (V9), 7C+ (V10), 8A (V11), and 8A+ (V12) Catherine "Cathy" Miquel is a French artist and rock climber who specialised in bouldering . She is known for being the first-ever woman in the world to solve boulder problems at the grade of 7C (V9), 7C+ (V10), 8A (V11), and 8A+ (V12).
The hardest boulder solved was at the boulder grade of V17 (9A) for men and V15/V16 (8C/8C+) for women. The hardest multi-pitch (or big wall) redpoint was at the grade of 9a+ (5.15a). The hardest single-pitch free solo was at the grade of 8c (5.14b), and the hardest multi-pitch (or big wall) free solo was at 7c+ (5.13a).
In November 2012, Australian climber James Kassey linked The Wheel of Life to Amniotic World V9 (7C), and called it The Wheel of Life Direct. [10] Kassey's variation was repeated in 2015 by Dutch climber Jorg Verhoeven [], who felt that it did not change the then consensus grading of V15 (8C) (as a boulder route) or 9a (5.14d) Ewbank 35 (as a sport climbing route).
Accused UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione spent his first night back in the Big Apple under the same NYC federal prison as disgraced rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said in a recent speech in Dallas that it is still too early to consider how Trump’s tariff plans would affect the US economy. Campaign rhetoric is one thing, but enacted ...
It brings Colorado State Highway 119 over Boulder Creek, and was under Federal rather than state management as the highway provides access from Boulder to the Roosevelt National Forest. [2] It was designed by the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads. [3] It is 100 feet (30 m) in total length, and 39 feet (12 m) wide carrying a 34 feet (10 m)-wide roadbed.