Pedra Riscada, Place of Happiness
South America, Brazil
Author: Edemilson Padilha.
Climb Year: N/A.
Publication Year: 2010.
In July on Pedra Riscada, near São José do Divino in the state of Minas Gerais, Horacio Gratton (Argentina), Stefan Glowacz, Holger Heuber, and Klaus Fengler (Germany), and I opened Place of Happiness (850m, 5.12d). It is a magic line in an amazing place.
Edemilson Padilha, Brazil
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Pedra Riscada, showing the new route, Place of Happiness (stroked line), and Onde o Vento Faz a Curva. The normal route is farther left; no other routes are visible in this image.