Here Simon Lorenzi boulders Off The Wagon low (8c +) | Video

At the end of November 2021, Simon Lorenzi pulled the seat start version of the legendary Boulders Off the Wagen in Val Bavona. Now the strong Belgian is delivering the video of his ascent of the first 8c + boulder in Switzerland.

At least since Shawn Raboutou's first ascent of Off the Wagon low (8c +) in 2018 he was obsessed with wresting an inspection of this impressive boulder line, says Simon Lorenzi. His goal of being able to climb the Boulder before the end of 2021 he reached at the end of November.

The Belgian bouldering pro recently released a video showing his way up to Off the Wagon low.

Video: Simon Lorenzi boulders Off the Wagon low (8c +)

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