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Dave MacLeod

Scottish rock climber · davemacleod.com
Dave MacLeod is a Scottish rock climber, ice climber, mixed climber, and climbing author. MacLeod was the second-ever person free solo a 8b+ graded route, and for climbing one of the hardest traditional climbing routes in the world. Wikipedia
Born: 1978 (age 45 years), Glasgow, United Kingdom
First ascents: Rhapsody (2006, E11 7a); Echo Wall (2008, E11)
Highest grade: Redpoint: E11 7a traditional; 8b+ (5.14a) free solo; 9a (5.14d) sport; Bouldering: 8C (V15)
Known for: Second-ever person to free solo at 8b+ (5.14a)