Josune Bereziartu

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Josune Bereziartu, 2012

Josune Bereziartu , also known as Josune Bereciartu Urruzola (born January 19, 1972 in Lazkao ) is a Spanish sport climber .

Life

Josune Bereziartu was born on January 19, 1972 in Lazkao, a Basque city in the province of Gipuzkoa , in northern Spain. Josune started climbing quite late at the age of 17 after watching a Spanish TV show that showed two girls climbing in the Verdon Gorge. She immediately began climbing and was soon trained by her sister's friend. Bereziartu later married her longtime climbing partner Rikar Otegui, who also became her trainer. Josune was soon one of the best climbers in the Basque Country. She was one of the world's best sport and competition climbers in the lead and bouldering disciplines . She was the first woman who could climb a climbing route in the difficulty levels (French) 8c, 8c +, 9a and 9a / +.

Climbing routes

9a / 9a +

  • Bimbaluna - Saint Loup (SUI) - May 1, 2005

9a

  • Logical Progression - Jo Yama (JPN) - November 22, 2004
  • Bain de Sang - Saint Loup (SUI) - October 29, 2002

8c +

  • Powerade - Vadiello (ESP) - May 21, 2007
  • Na Nai - Baltzola (ESP) - June 18, 2003
  • Noia - Andonno (ITA) - October 18, 2001

Onsight

8b +

  • Hidrofobia - Montsant (ESP) - April 18, 2006

8b

  • Fuente de energia - Valdiello - October 1st, 2005
  • La Réserve - St Léger (FRA) - October 1st, 2005
  • Steroid Performa - Japan - December 28, 2004

Boulder

8B

  • E la Nave va - Lindental (SUI) - May 10, 2003 - Traverse
  • Travesia De Balzola - Baltzola (ESP) - April 6, 2002 - Traverse

8A +

  • Solaris - Baltzola (ESP) - April 15, 2003

Multi pitch tours

  • El Castillo de los Sacristanes - Ordesa Park (ESP) - 2009 - First ascent with Rikar Otegui
  • Zaratustra - Ordesa Park (ESP) - 2008 - Climbed with Rikar Otegui
  • El Ojo Critico - Ordesa Park (ESP) - July 6, 2007 - First ascent with Rikar Otegui
  • Super Weissmuller - Petit Pic De Ansabere (FRA) - June 2007 - First ascent with Rikar Otegui
  • Divina Comedia - Ordesa Park (ESP) - July 2006 - First ascent with Rikar Otegui
  • Yeah man - Gran Path (SUI) - July 1st, 2004 - first ascent with Rikar Otegui
  • El Pilar del Cantabrico - Naranjo de Bulnes (ESP) - 2002 - together with Iker Pou

proof

  1. Josune Bereziartu e Bimbaluna 9a / 9a +
  2. Japan climbing tour di Bereziartu e Otegi
  3. Josune Bereciartu e il primo 9a femminile
  4. Josune Bereziartu sale Powerade, 8c + a Vadiello
  5. Na-Nai 8c
  6. Arrampicata: Josune Bereziartu prima donna sull'8b + on-sight April 18, 2006
  7. Bereciartu su "E la nave va", 8c traverse
  8. ^ La Travesia De Balzola by Josune Bereziartu
  9. Solaris, 8a + boulder per Bereciartu
  10. Josune Bereziartu e Rikar Otegui salgono El Castillo de los Sacristanes nel Parco Nazionale de Ordesa
  11. Arrampicata: Josune Bereziartu e Rikar Otegui salgono Zaratustra nel Parco Nazionale de Ordesa
  12. Pilar de Cotatuero, Ordesa: Bereziartu and Oteguia add 'El Ojo Critico' 8a
  13. Bereziartu e Otegui liberano Super Weissmuller 8a / 8a +, Petit Pic De Ansabere
  14. Bereziartu e Otegui liberano Divina Comedia
  15. Yeah man: prima libera per Josune Bereziartu e Rikar Otegi
  16. Bereziartu e Pou salgono "El Pilar del Cantabrico"