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World champ Kilian Fischhuber and local lad Tuhin Satarkar crimp up India's climbing outback

World champ Kilian Fischhuber and local lad Tuhin Satarkar crimp up India's climbing outback

The Austrian climber's first visit to the country involved taking on some of the hardest rock faces and opening new routes Five-time Bouldering World Cup champion Kiian Fischhuber recently visited India and went on a climbing spree in the company of Indian Tuhin Satarkar in Badami, Karnataka. After

Tuhin Satarkar: the first Indian climber to ascend Ganesh

Tuhin Satarkar: the first Indian climber to ascend Ganesh

After two Frenchmen and one American, Tuhin becomes the first Indian to redpoint the 8b+ (5.14a) route in Badami Young Indian climber Tuhin Satarkar became the first Indian to redpoint Ganesh (8b+), India's toughest sport route, on December 14, the very next day after American climber Paige

Exclusive : Paige Claassen redpoints India’s toughest route

Exclusive : Paige Claassen redpoints India’s toughest route

The Colorado climber becomes the first woman and third ever to climb Ganesh, in Badami. The 8b+ (5.14a) route turned out to be a real test for Claassen and two Indians, racing to be the first locals to top it American climber Paige Claassen today became the first woman