Enrico Veronese frees his apartment

Italian alpinist Enrico Veronese has made the coveted first ascent of 'Il suo appartamento' (55° E5, M9, 5.14a), one of the most interesting ascents of recent times…
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Enrico Veronese just before dropping in to the first section of 'Il suo appartamento' (55° E5, M9, 5.14a).
Enrico Veronese

Just the other day Italy’s Enrico Veronese successfully made the first ascent, onsight, alpine style and with just one bivy, of Il suo appartamento, his apartment. Graded 55° E5, M9, 5.14a, this checks in as one of the hardest of its genre. While waiting for more precise details, here is footage of what is likely to be one of the most interesting ascents in recent years.

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