{"id":19812,"date":"2022-12-26T06:29:43","date_gmt":"2022-12-26T06:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/26\/hardest-climb-of-her-life-korean-climber-becomes-second-woman-ever-to-send-la-rambla\/"},"modified":"2022-12-26T06:29:43","modified_gmt":"2022-12-26T06:29:43","slug":"hardest-climb-of-her-life-korean-climber-becomes-second-woman-ever-to-send-la-rambla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/26\/hardest-climb-of-her-life-korean-climber-becomes-second-woman-ever-to-send-la-rambla\/","title":{"rendered":"Hardest Climb of Her Life: Korean Climber Becomes Second Woman Ever to Send \u2018La Rambla\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-183038\">\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"image\" content=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/12\/la-rambla-300x198.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"8d_x46fxJG4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Black Diamond Presents: La Rambla with Chae-hyun Seo\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8d_x46fxJG4?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline-wrapper grid-x\">\n<p class=\"byline\">December 23, 2022<span class=\"pipe\">\u00a0|\u00a0<\/span>By <a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/author\/andrewmac\" title=\"Posts by Andrew McLemore\" rel=\"author noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew McLemore<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"gjan\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<div>Support us! GearJunkie might earn a small fee from affiliate hyperlinks on this article. <a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn extra<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p class=\"lead-in\">Here\u2019s the complete story of Chaehyun Seo\u2019s success on the basic Spanish 5.15. Verdict? She completely crushed it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If Chaehyun Seo\u2019s ascent of <em>La Rambla<\/em> (5.15a) proves something,<\/strong> it\u2019s that this younger phenom has loads of runway forward of her.<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2017, Margo Hayes turned the primary lady <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/news\/margo-hayes-5-15a-hardest-climb-woman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to climb 5.15<\/a><\/strong> when she bagged this identical route. Like Seo, Hayes was 19 years previous when she despatched the legendary line.<\/p>\n<p>Watching Seo float up the route with seemingly little issue, it\u2019s simple to think about that she\u2019s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/news\/shawn-raboutou-megatron-v17-video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">one of many younger climbers prone to set new requirements for the game<\/a><\/strong> within the coming years.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps at some point quickly, Seo herself will likely be establishing the following seminal line in sport climbing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runtime:<\/strong> 5 minutes<\/p>\n<div class=\"related-in-article grid-x grid-margin-x\">\n<div class=\"thumb-image cell small-4 first\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/news\/chaehyun-seo-la-rambla-515?sce=post-related-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"lazy wp-post-image\" decoding=\"async\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-200x133.jpg?ssl=1\" src-retina=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-11-23-at-11.20.34-AM-400x266.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" alt=\"chaehyun seo la rambla\" title=\"Teenager Becomes 6th Woman to Climb 5.15: Sends 'La Rambla' in 'Dream' Ascent\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-8 last\">\n<h5>Teenager Becomes sixth Woman to Climb 5.15: Sends &#8216;La Rambla&#8217; in &#8216;Dream&#8217; Ascent<\/h5>\n<div>If you suppose indoor climbers aren\u2019t rock climbers, you\u2019re not hip to the newest dish from 19-year-old Chaehyun Seo. <a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/news\/chaehyun-seo-la-rambla-515?sce=post-related-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read extra\u2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<footer class=\"article-footer\">\n<div class=\"author-bio callout\">\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"author-pic medium-3\">\n<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"attachment-author-2x size-author-2x\" alt=\"Andrew McLemore\" title=\"Andrew McLemore\" data-pin-nopin=\"nopin\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-360x360.jpeg 360w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-author-2x size-author-2x\" alt=\"Andrew McLemore\" title=\"Andrew McLemore\" data-pin-nopin=\"nopin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-720x720.jpeg?ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/06\/andrew-360x360.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\"\/><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-info medium-9\">\n<h5 class=\"author-title\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/author\/andrewmac\" title=\"Posts by Andrew McLemore\" rel=\"author noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew McLemore<\/a><\/h5>\n<div class=\"author-description\">\n<p>An award-winning journalist and photographer, Andrew McLemore brings greater than 14 years of expertise to his place as Associate News Editor for Lola Digital Media. 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