Gio Placci just announced his flash of The Famous Gem 5.14d (9a) in Briançon, France. The route was his hardest flash ever. It’s his second hard flash of the trip, his first being San Ku Kai 5.14c. Few in the world have flashed 5.14d. Adam Ondra has the hardest flash ever with his first-go ascent of Supercrackinette 5.15a in Saint Léger, France. The Czech climber has also flashed 5.14d twice and onsighted the grade four times. Alex Megos has fla…
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