Italian climber Laura Rogora has become the second climber to climb at the magic grade of 9b. The 19-year-old redpointed the Ali Hulk Sit Start Extention Total in Rodellar, Spain and in doing so became only the second female climber to climb at this grade after Austrian climber Angela ‘Angry’ Eiter on ‘La Planta de Shiva’.
This ascent puts Laura in the same category as Angela, Chris Sharma, Adam Ondra, Fred Rouhling and Alexander Megos as the only climbers to climber at 9b.
Here is some footage of Angela Eiter on her 9b route La Planta de Shiva.
