{"id":2984,"date":"2023-02-20T20:42:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T19:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climbingsardinia.com\/topos\/?p=2984"},"modified":"2025-02-17T00:09:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T23:09:01","slug":"climbing-grade-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climbingsardinia.com\/en\/climbing-grade-comparison\/","title":{"rendered":"Climbing Grades Comparison Chart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>Climbing Grades Comparison Chart<\/h3>\n<p>We in Sardinia (and Italy) use mostly the French chart. All guide books and Topos are only show this grading system. For Americans or trad climbers it may be difficult to relate it to their usual system and understand how hard a climbing route may be. The diagram below should make it easier to understand French \/ UIAA \/ USA systems. Some charts are slightly different from others, grading routes is not a perfect science, and comparing grading system is not precise either. 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The diagram below should make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11187,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Climbing Grades Comparison Chart<\/h3>\nWe in Sardinia (and Italy) use mostly the French chart. All guide books and Topos are only show this grading system. For Americans or trad climbers it may be difficult to relate it to their usual system and understand how hard a climbing route may be. The diagram below should make it easier to understand French \/ UIAA \/ USA systems. Some charts are slightly different from others, grading routes is not a perfect science, and comparing grading system is not precise either. 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