V-scale boulder grade
What grade is V7?
V7 ≈ 7A+/7B Font
ExpertV7 is about 7A+/7B in Font.
It’s grade 10 of 20 here, which run from V0− to V17. It’s an expert grade: it usually takes years of dedicated climbing, and only a small share of climbers climb it.
Grades around V7
| V-scale | Font |
|---|---|
| V4 | 6A+/6B+ |
| V5 | 6C/6C+ |
| V6 | 6C+/7A |
| V7 | 7A+/7B |
| V8 | 7B/7B+ |
| V9 | 7C |
| V10 | 7C+ |
Questions
- What is V7 in Font?
- V7 is about 7A+/7B in Font. Where the two scales don’t line up exactly, the conversion is a range.
- Is V7 hard?
- It’s an expert grade: it usually takes years of dedicated climbing, and only a small share of climbers climb it.
- What comes after V7?
- The next grade up is V8 (7B/7B+ in Font). The grade below is V6.
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