Kai Lightner and Era Vella

Kai Lightner travels to Spain to attempt his hardest route, Era Vella 9a (5.14d).

[@LeakyWaders]

What a great kid and to have a mother that backs him like that. He is going to do great things, especially with that attitude. Great job, Kai!

[@bbbeans]

Go Kai! His mom at 7:30 is one of the best things ever. Great video! What an inspiration

[@chloebeary]

What a good kid! His mom is so sweet and supportive!

[@paulstolberg4715]

that was probably the sweetest climbing video i've ever seen. and i've seen a lot. impressive kid!

[@apollyon96]

Kai Lightner is a more peaceful version of Adam Ondra

[@nicklozica8914]

Yama Bushido not at all ondra has a very dynamic style and Kai is very static

[@aidanhalloran6828]

One of the most chill climbers out there. Sweet route and a sweet send.

[@ramonnaranjo50]

great mom, great son...

[@zacwhalen3638]

I'd like to talk about why Chris Sharma is holding a big ass rock... 4:45

[@rockyarmstrong7345]

he is building a retaining wall..

[@YL_AmericadoSul]

Dude that is really wierd! hahahaha

[@SkullLikeASecret]

Great job filming and telling this story. Thanks.

[@vbellpringle1]

That's so amazing! Glad you got it--looked super-fun. The route of a thousand drop knees 😆

[@kmanz60]

Kai's mother is so supportive of him, what a great relationship they have. He seems like a really good kid, hoping he goes far with this, tons of potential!

[@gov3rnor17]

5:45 Great shots and great music This kid is on his way! Keep doing your thing family and keep the faith

[@Gullshunter]

omg he has such a great mother

[@e10Pitches-Benjamin-Eaton]

Nice work Kai.

[@LemonsandLove]

Most Supportive. Mom. Ever. :D

[@xDFreshman]

7:10 Rip voice

[@snoepkontify]

fingers sweating. this is inspiring.

[@CaptainLama]

Yeah! He did it :D

[@yannickgodfrin6459]

Era Vella is in Margalef, not siurana as mentioned in the beginning of the video... not very pro...

[@aragonbeatz9691]

Brazy!

[@phoebewinterbottom938]

I just realized they said 14.d 😂 geez

[@aeon-adv]

Cool!