Nationality American Type of climber Bouldering | Website angiepayne.com Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) Name Angie Payne | |
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Born November 6, 1984 (age 40) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. ( 1984-11-06 ) Known for First woman to climb V13 (8B) Education University of Colorado Boulder | ||
Highest grade Bouldering: V13 (8B) |
Road to Bouldering Nationals with Angie Payne
Angela "Angie" Payne (born November 11, 1984) is an American rock climber who in 2010 became the first woman to climb grade v13 , The Automator at Lower Chaos Canyon in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.
Contents
- Road to Bouldering Nationals with Angie Payne
- The journey angie payne in greenland
- Biography
- References
The journey angie payne in greenland
Biography

Payne was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. She began indoor climbing at the age of 11 and competed in a number of junior sports climbing competitions. After moving to Boulder to attend college, Payne won three American Bouldering Series National Championships and two Professional Climbers Association competitions in 2003-2004.

In the years 2004-2010, Payne completed the first female ascent of 17 bouldering problems graded v10-v12, leading up to becoming the first female to complete a confirmed v13. In 2013, Payne won the Hueco Rock Rodeo.

