Climbing "Leonardo" on "Leonardo" is a truly unique experience. The route itself, graded 7, is a beautiful line that follows the most prominent features of the rock. The movement is varied, requiring a mix of powerful crimping, delicate slab footwork, and sustained endurance. Finding rests is key to success, as the route is fairly long and unrelenting. The crux typically involves a tricky sequence on small holds, demanding precision and body tension. Topping out after navigating the "Leonardo" route on "Leonardo" is incredibly rewarding, offering stunning views and a strong sense of accomplishment. It's a climb that tests both your physical and mental capabilities, making it a memorable addition to any climber's tick list.
