Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
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Beth Rodden made the first ascent of Meltdown (5.14c) in 2008, making it one of the world’s hardest cracks (and perhaps the hardest first ascent by a woman at that time). It took TEN YEARS before anyone was able to repeat it - and it’s still only been climbed three times. Talk about ahead of your time! Featured in our film Meltdown, part of Dosage Vol 5.
Full film streaming on Reel Rock Unlimited here: watch.reelrocktour.com/browse
Beth Rodden made the first ascent of Meltdown (5.14c) in 2008, making it one of the world’s hardest cracks (and perhaps the hardest first ascent by a woman at that time). It took TEN YEARS before anyone was able to repeat it - and it’s still only been climbed three times. Talk about ahead of your time! Featured in our film Meltdown, part of Dosage Vol 5.










