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Nicolai Užnik Opens Full Gem V16 in Switzerland

Summary by Gripped Magazine
In January 2026, Nicolai Užnik made the first ascent of a new problem in Ticino, Switzerland. His line is called Full Gem, and it goes at V16 (8C+). Full Gem is a sit-start version of Forgotten Gem V15, a climb Užnik almost flashed in January 2025, but ultimately got on his second go. The send of Full Gem came just barely one year after the V17 climber first tried it, and marks his third V16. A new video of his Full Gem first ascent has just bee…
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Gripped Magazine broke the news in on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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