Der Klassiker

Setting sights on 'Der Klassiker' at Sektor UNTEN, a renowned 7- (UIAA) route, always brings a mix of anticipation and respect. This climb truly lives up to its name, offering a quintessential sport climbing experience. The initial moves are technical, demanding precise footwork and good balance as you navigate the slightly overhanging lower section. As you ascend, the route eases subtly, yet maintains engaging sequences with characteristic Frankenjura pockets and crimps. The rock quality is superb, allowing for confident placements. Reaching the anchors, there's a profound sense of accomplishment, having successfully navigated a piece of climbing history. It’s a rewarding challenge, embodying the spirit of classic sport climbing.

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