Chris Sharma making the first ascent of the 9a deep water solo 'Vision Quest' on Mallorca
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Video: Chris Sharma establishes his Vision Quest, 9a/+ DWS on Mallorca
Watch American climber Chris Sharma establish 'Vision Quest', a 9a/+ deep water solo on the island of Mallorca first ascended in December 2024.
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On the 16th of December 2024 Chris Sharma established Vision Quest, describing the line as "one the best and hardest Psicobloc lines I’ve ever climbed." Checking in at 9a/+, it ranks as one of 5 hardest deep water solos in the world along with Es Pontas (2006), Alasha (2016), Big Fish (2020) and Black Pearl (2023). All of which were put up by, yes, by the undisputed deep water solo master, Mr. Sharma himself.
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