Dave Graham - Petrichor (8C/V15) First Ascent

Dave Graham - Petrichor (8C/V15) First Ascent drops you straight into Rocklands, South Africa, for an uncut look at one of bouldering’s most precise testpieces. In just 90 seconds, the mellow crew captures Graham on his newest addition to the area: a wild, prow-like line that demands total control on small, unforgiving crimps. What makes this film so satisfying is its simplicity—no edits, no distractions, just the tension of a real attempt and the quiet intensity of world-class movement. You can feel the balance shifts, the commitment on razor edges, and the exact moment everything clicks, making it a perfect bite-sized watch for anyone who loves hard bouldering, first ascents, and the artistry of climbing at the limit.

mellow · 1:30

Uncut ascent of Dave Graham on his newest addition to Rocklands, a crazy prow-ship on small crimps.