Nalle Hukkataival

Nalle Hukkataival
Personal information
NationalityFinnish
Born (1986-09-08) 8 September 1986 (age 38)
Helsinki, Finland
OccupationProfessional rock climber
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Climbing career
Type of climber
Highest grade
Updated on 31 October 2017

Nalle Hukkataival (born 8 September 1986 in Helsinki) is a Finnish professional climber who specializes in bouldering. He has to his credit many first ascents and repeats in the V15 (8C) to V17 (9A) range. In October 2016, he completed the line on his Lappnor project giving it the name Burden of Dreams and proposing a boulder grade of V17 (9A), the world's first-ever at that grade.[1]

  1. ^ "Nalle Hukkataival climbs Burden of Dreams and proposes world's first 9A boulder problem". planetmountain.com. 24 October 2016. Archived from the original on 27 October 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2016.