Just outside the town of Mouriès, France, in the small Alpilles Mountains, sits a legendary iconic route from the 1980s called, “Magie Blanche” (White Magic). This twenty-meter-high dead-vertical wall of 8b+ (5.14a) has little in common with the routes typically scaled by today’s sport climbers. On October 16, the best among them took on the challenge. Here is the story of a truly unique encounter!
More infos about the climb and the interveiw of Chris Sharma on :
petzl.com/en/Sport/video/Chris-Sharma-travels-back-to-the-future-in-Mouries–France?l=INT#.VmASVb-Fnlc
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