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E85: Aidan & Sam - We're talking about GRADES and to a much lesser extent, ancient Egypt

The Careless Talk Climbing Podcast

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Exploring Historic Climbing Grades

The chapter delves into the evolution of climbing grades, reminiscing on historic achievements like the first ascent of a grade seven eight. It discusses the challenges in determining first ascents, the influence of bouldering on global grade developments, and personal reflections on memorable climbing experiences. The conversation also includes discussions on specific climbing routes, grading difficulties, and the allure of pursuing challenging grades in outdoor climbing.

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