Chris Sharma goes Back to the Future on “Magie Blanche“ (8b+) 1986

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 () 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 :