Monique Forestier climbs "Staring at the Sea" 32

On 10 October 2004 Monique Forestier climbed "Staring at the Sea" 32 (f8b+) at on Wave Wall, Blue Mountains, Australia.
Simon Carter from Australia reports about Monique Forestier's successful redpoint ascent of "Staring at the Sea" 32 (f8b+) on Wave Wall, Blue Mountains.

Success on the steeply overhanging 25-metre route came to Monique in mid-October, on her 17th separate day of attempts.

"Staring at the Sea" is Forestier's second 32, after Intergalactic Lactic Spastic, located at Aliens Domain, near Bowens Creek, Blue Mountains.

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Monique Forestier on Staring At The Sea (32), Wave Wall, Blue Mountains.
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