Slovaks Dodo Kopold and Vlado Plulik summited Gasherbrumu I.
Slovaks Dodo Kopold and Vlado Plulik reached summit of Gasherbrum I (8068 m) today, June 15, 2008. From col between Gasherbrums in altitude (6450m) they climbed via North face in one pace in 16 hours to the top and back.
World Cup in bouldering in Fiera di Primiero (ITA): Czech girl Silva Rajfova finished on 5th place in the finals. Anna Stöhr (AUT) and David Lama (AUT) won.
Slackline fest as the part of Slackline Tour 2008 is scheduled on weekend June 20-22, 2008 in Hejnice, close to Liberec (in German Reichenberg), Northern Bohemia, Czech Republic.
Slovak mountaineer Dodo Kopold reached summit of Gasherbrum II. (8035 m) via French pillar on June 9, 2008. His partner Vlado Plulik turned down 300 meters under the summit for bad weather.
Fontainebleau was the most frequented topic of the amateurs films on the last weekend event Film Boulder Festival in Loucovice at Lipno, South Bohemia, Czech Republic.
UPDATE +photos
Czechs finished in semifinals on the World Cup bouldering competition in Vail (USA) on Jun 6-7 2008 - Silva Rajfova was 10th, Martin Stranik 11th. The winners are Alex Johnson (USA) and Kilian Fischhuber (AUT).
„Triple North Walls“ is the attempt to climb three elegant first ascents in different high mountain areas in Asia: in the Nepalese Himalayas, Pakistani Karakorum and Afghan Vachan on three beautiful mountains where have not been more than ten ascents up to now.
The 3rd annual of bouldering session and festival Film Boulder Fest 2008 will take place next weekend June 7-8 in Loucovice / Lipno in South Bohemia, Czech Republic.
Martin Stranik (CZE) finished 39th and Silva Rajfova (CZE) gained 27th place on the World Cup competition in bouldering in Grindelwand, Switzerland. Ii the evenings finals today there Dmitry Sharafutdinov (RUS) and Anna Stöhr (AUT) won.
VIDEO: Tomas Mrazek, Chris Sharma etc. climbing on Dima Master
Look at the video, Tomas Mrazek climbing the winning send on competition Master Dimarock in Basque Country, Spain. There are btw Chris Sharma in impressive nearly successful on sight attempt of route 8c/8c+ in the local cave Batzola and the others videos too.
Slovaks Dodo Kopold and Vlado Plulik summited Gasherbrumu I.
Slovaks Dodo Kopold and Vlado Plulik reached summit of Gasherbrum I (8068 m) today, June 15, 2008. From col between Gasherbrums in altitude (6450m) they climbed via North face in one pace in 16 hours to the top and back.
Dodo Kopold did in 15 days from the comming to BC under Gasherbrums summites of Gasherbrum I (8068 m) and Gasherbrum II (8035 m, by alp style via French pillar on June 9, 2008). Vlado Pulik did not reach GII, he returned there about 300 m under the summit.
They have plane to climb also K2 and Broad peak in the expedition more.