Frankenjura The Elder Statesman repeated twice

Manuel Brunn and Daniel Jung have both repeated The Elder Statesman 9a in the Frankenjura, Germany.
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Manuel Brunn making the first repeat of The Elder Statesman (9a), Frankenjura, Germany
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One of Germany's hardest sport climbs, The Elder Statesman in the Frankenjura, was repeated for the first time this month by Manuel Brunn and then, just a few days ago, by Daniel Jung. Freed by Markus Bock in 2011 with 30 intense crimp moves, in this video featuring Brunn you can get a good idea of how hard it really is to send 9a!





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