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Sasha DiGiulian
ClimberKnown for:
First female ascent of the Platinum Wall/Direct Line on El Capitan (5.13d, 39 pitches), IFSC Combined World Champion (2011).
Sponsored by: Red Bull, Petzl, La Sportiva, Protect Our Winters
Sasha DiGiulian won the IFSC Combined World Championship in 2011 and became the first American woman to redpoint 5.14d (9a) with Era Vella in Spain in 2012. She completed the first female ascent of the Platinum Wall on El Capitan (5.13d, 3,000 feet, 23 days) and has logged over 30 first female free ascents globally, including on the Eiger North Face (Magic Mushroom, 7c+). She founded Send Bars (a nutrition company) and published her memoir Take the Lead in 2023. She graduated from Columbia University in 2016.
Sasha DiGiulian's Gear List(2)
La Sportiva
Product description
Women's version of the Solution sharing the same slip-lasted construction and aggressive downturn on the WPD 75 last. 3.5mm Vibram XS Grip2 sole, hook-and-loop Fast Lacing System, and P3-reinforced 0.9mm LaspoFlex midsole. Weighs 205g, sized 33-42 in half sizes.
Connection note
Primary sport climbing shoe
Petzl
Product description
Ultralight harness weighing 275g (size M) for sport climbing and multi-pitch routes. Five gear loops: two large rigid front with movable separators, two semi-rigid angled rear, and a fifth rear for accessories. Thin, flexible waistbelt and leg loops pack into an included pouch.
Connection note
Lightweight sport harness
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Last updated March 18, 2026
