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yoda
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History of the grades?
April 14, 2007, 12:45:28 am
What year(s) were the first 6a,6b,6c etc... boulder problems recorded? and what were they?, be interesting to know.
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reeve
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#1 Re: History of the grades?
April 14, 2007, 09:42:19 am
planetfear have an (incomplete) table of this, V grades instead of font but easy enough to translate
http://www.planetfear.com/article_detail.asp?a_id=326
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GCW
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#2 Re: History of the grades?
April 14, 2007, 09:52:44 am
We've done the Font/ V-grades thing on here before.
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yoda
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#3 Re: History of the grades?
April 14, 2007, 10:14:13 am
No ,you misunderstood me for example Marie rose was the first 6A in fontainebleau but was it the first ever graded 6A,etc...
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#4 Re: History of the grades?
April 14, 2007, 10:24:10 am
i think that gunna be a hard job, but it would be interesting to know wot was the first recorded 8a in the world and is it still regarded as 8a?
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#5 Re: History of the grades?
April 14, 2007, 11:19:19 am
http://ukbouldering.com/board/index.php/topic,6607.0.html
There's more elsewhere but I can't find it at the moment. Sorry.
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yoda
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#6 Re: History of the grades?
April 14, 2007, 02:22:06 pm
Thanx for the links GCW,I find stuff like that really interesting,Sado that I am
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