After chasing the title for two consecutive years, the four-time national champion ascended The Diamond, a day after Tuhin Satarkar became the first Indian to redpoint an 8b+ 22 year old Pune-based climber, Ajij Shaikh, became the first Indian to send an 8a (V11) grade of bouldering with his ascents of The Diamond (sit-start) on December 15th and The Middle Way on December 31st, in Hampi (more…)