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Adam Ondra’s 8C+/9A Climb Sparks Heated Debate on Climbing Grades – Powered by Avonetics.com

10 min · 11. feb. 2025
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Adam Ondra’s recent ascent of the bouldering problem *Soudain Seul* has ignited a fiery discussion among climbers about the validity of slash grades like 8C+/9A. Many argue the current grading system lacks precision, while others compare Ondra’s achievements across sport climbing and bouldering, reigniting the age-old debate: which discipline reigns supreme? The conversation also dives into how body type influences grade assessments and whether Ondra’s dominance can continue as he explores other pursuits. For advertising opportunities, visit Avonetics.com.

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