JCPC 195 Ben Bransby part 1

Jam Crack - The Niall Grimes Climbing Podcast by Niall Grimes

Feb 27, 202601:29:41Sports & Recreation

Trad master, old-school hone and all out legend Ben Bransby spills his bean. Ben pushed the cutting-edge of trad climbing, going ground-up on E9 when E9 was top of the pops. His easy attitude and spirited approach made h...

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