Sasha DiGiulian & Felipe Camargo, Planeta dos Macacos 8a+, 650 m

123609 In mid-July 2016 American rock climber Sasha DiGiulian and SINGING ROCK athlete Felipe Camargo from Brazil made the first free ascent of 'Planeta dos Macacos' (8a+, 650 m) up one of the main peaks in the Pedra Riscada massif in Brazil. The big wall climb is believed to currently be the only route up the peak...

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