After beating Tommy Caldwell and Emily Harrington by climbing 'Le Concile De Pierre' with one less fall, Hazel Findlay and Alex Megos shake on the accomplishment. Alex and Hazel both have really dry, but razor sharp wits and they spent the rest of the afternoon joking with Tommy and Emily about 'losing' after Tommy slipped off on a dirty section.
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