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“Grandma’s teeth” V7, FA
Written by Mkhitar Mkitaryan   
Wednesday, 22 July 2009
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The project of “Arev” Armenian First Ascent Open Festival

At the evening of July 14 while bouldering in the in the Hell’s canyon Vadik did FA of the bouldering problem “Grendma’s teeth” V7.

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