Seb Bouin Projects Move (9b/5.15b) in Flatanger, Norway

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When choosing a project far from home, Seb Bouin realized the challenges associated with distance: Not only when it comes to the difficulty of the route, but also in terms of motivation, focusm and personal growth. But Move 9b/5.15b in Flatanger, Norway, was the perfect challenge and he couldn’t resist. Now Seb’s fully committed, and on to what he calls the “logical next step” of his progression.

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