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How are routes graded indoors?

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Suzie Allen
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Sunday, 18 April 2010
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Simply from a historical perspective indoor climbing tends to use “French Grades”.  These go 3,3+,4,4+,5,5+,6a,6b,6c,7a,7b,7c,8a………etc with the system being open ended and the higher the number the harder the climb.

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