Tony Yaniro (also spelled as Toni Yaniro, born 1961 or 1962),[citation needed] is an American professional rock climber known for his unique climbing style...
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coming to international attention in 1982 with the first repeat of Tony Yaniro [fr]'s historic 1979 8a (5.13b) route, Grand Illusion in Lake Tahoe....
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most difficult routes in the country, mostly developed by Idaho climber Tony Yaniro.[citation needed] Climbers in the region refer to the area as simply...
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Tahoe, CA (US) – 1979 – First-ever consensus 8a (5.13b) in history, by Tony Yaniro. Cosmic Debris--Yosemite Valley, CA (US)--May, 1980--Early 8a led by...
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Glossary of climbing terms (redirect from Yaniro)
Gaia). See R/X and chop route. yaniro French term for a figure-four move which came from American climber Tony Yaniro's use of it on Chouca 8a+ (5.13c)...
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8a (5.13b). The world's first-ever 8a (5.13b) was Grand Illusion by Tony Yaniro [fr] in 1979. Moffatt only attended four of the seven events of the 1989...
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hardest-ever aid route at 5.9/A5 (27-pitches; 39 drilled holes). 1979 : Tony Yaniro leads first free ascent of the traditional climbing route Grand Illusion...
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which would have been a new grade milestone in rock climbing after Tony Yaniro's 1979 ascent of Grand Illusion at 5.13b (8a). With subsequent repeats...
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Grand Illusion, the world's first-ever 8a (5.13b) graded rock climb by Tony Yaniro [fr] La Grande Illusion ('The Grand Illusion'), a 1937 French film by...
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one of the first-ever at that grade in the world (and a year before Tony Yaniro's Grand Illusion), but is now considered (5.13a). In 1975, along with...
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