Climbers Conrad Anker and David Lama worked together to send a new route in Zion National Park, 听奥别诲苍别蝉诲补测.听
Mountaineering legend Anker听and 24-year-old Lama, best known for his free climb of Cerro Torre, had never met before the project. They began climbing in Zion to get to know each other before considering working together on bigger projects鈥攖he two climbers have discussed collaborating in the Himalayas. A crew from Red Bull was on hand to make a film of their first climbs together.听
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Lama suggested they try to complete a route Anker had been unable to climb in 1988. After four days, the pair finished the line and named it Latent Core, after late American climbing legend Layton Kor.听
While climbing, Anker and Lama retrieved a rope left behind听during Anker鈥檚 first attempt. 鈥淭wenty-five years of shame and guilt after having garbage in the park,鈥 says Anker in the video. 鈥淲e鈥檝e come back to clean it up.鈥
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