25-year-old boulderer Ryuichi Murai working what has now become United, an 8C+ boulder at Mt. Mizugaki in Japan
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48 hours with Ryuichi Murai
The video portrait of Ryuichi Murai, the Japanese rock climber with six 8C+ boulder problems to his name.
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25-year-old boulderer Ryuichi Murai working what has now become United, an 8C+ boulder at Mt. Mizugaki in Japan
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With six 8C+ boulder problems to his credit, Ryuichi Murai is undoubtedly one of the strongest climbers in the world. But also incredibly humble. Here is an interesting video portrait of the 28-year-old.
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08/02/2023 - Climbing
Ryuichi Murai repeats Sleepwalker 8C+ at Red Rocks, USA Japanese rock climber Ryuichi Murai has repeated Sleepwalker, the 8C+ boulder problem at Red Rocks, USA, first ascended by Jimmy Webb in 2018.
27/01/2023 - Climbing
48 hours with Tomoa Narasaki The portrait of Japanese rock climber Tomoa Narasaki, triple world champion and 2 times winner of the Boulder World Cup.
27/12/2021 - Climbing
Watch Ryuichi Murai free Floatin at Mizugaki in Japan The video documenting the first ascent of Floatin, the 8C+ boulder problem at Mizugaki in Japan freed by Ryuichi Murai at the start of December 2021.
12/12/2021 - Climbing
Ryuichi Murai fires Launch Pad project, 8C+ boulder problem at Mizugaki in Japan Japanese rock climber Ryuichi Murai has made the first ascent of his Launch Pad Project at Mizugaki in Japan, grading his short and intense line 8C+ and calling it Floatin.
05/12/2019 - Climbing
Climbing videos: Tomoa Narasaki Decided, Ryuichi Murai United, Giuliano Cameroni Legacy Three videos of recent hard sends: Tomoa Narasaki flashes Decided and, on the same boulder at Mizugaki in Japan, Ryuichi Murai adds the the low start to create United. Finally...
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