Katzenjammer

Climbing "Katzenjammer" (grade 8) in Engelstein is a demanding and rewarding experience. The route likely involves technical crimps, powerful sequences on slightly overhanging rock, and precise footwork. Engelstein itself is known for its solid, textured granite, which offers good friction but can be hard on the skin. "Katzenjammer," judging by its name (meaning "caterwaul" or "a hangover"), probably has some challenging, awkward positions or a finish that leaves you feeling a bit beat up. Success requires a combination of strength, technique, and mental fortitude, making it a memorable ascent for any climber capable of tackling the grade.

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