Almost a hundred of participants, many of them from abroad, came to the international natural boulders competition held last weekend in Petrohrad which is the top bouldering village in the Czech Republic. ... full story
Our friend, reporter, and a master climber of Bohemian and Saxon sandstone Vlada Slouka died last week among his beloved sandstone towers. ... full story
This South facing crag is home to some of the finest sport routes in Bohemia. Think of clean, crisp granite edges, perfectly rounded jugs, and ... full story
Bouldering, or Sassissmo, is once again the name of the game during this 2nd edition of Melloblocco, the two-day international meeting which in 2004 attracted an extraordinary crowd of eager participants. ... full story
How I Train- a couple pieces of advice for training
Training with the World Champion
In this article I would like to give you some advice on how to train. I don‘t want to write a novel, I just wish to express what is the foundation of my performance. ... full story
Although it is fast becoming Spring and most of us are looking forward to dry pitches of steep rock, here is some info on some local ice climbing. It is near the little village of Oldrichov, in the Jizersky Mountains. ... full story
The on-line interview with Tomáš Mrázek - World Champion, winner of the World Cup 2004, and climber of the year according to the international climbing site 8a.nu, has just finished.... full story
We got a new amazing story, pictures and video from mather of the Czech fenomenal boy, 12 year Adam Ondra, about his trip to Osp, Slovenia, where he climbed e.g. 8b OS and 8b+ RP. ... full story
Martin Stranik was 3rd on IFSC European Youth Series (L)
in Edinburgh, UK, last weekend (19. - 20. September 2009). He was the best from the Czech team. ... full story
Anna Wagnerova was the best from the Czech team on IFSC European Youth Series (L+S) - Munich (GER) on 12.-13.09. 2009. She compete in speed climbing and finished on 3rd place. ... full story
Czech Adam Ondra won in his category in lead climbing on the World Youth Championship last weekend in French Valence. It is already 3rd World Junior Championship title he has got. ... full story
Jakub Hlavacek and Nelly Kudrova won Czech Cup competition in bouldering today in Teplice nad Metuji, North East Bohemia, Czech Republic. The competition took place during International Mountaineering Film Festival in area known by sandstones towers with center in Adrspach. ... full story
International bouldering competition takes place in Saxon Bad Schandau, (Germany, next to northern Czech border) called Labe Sandstone - "Elbsandstein – Labske piskovce Bouldercup" on the first weekend in September. ... full story
The nominations have been decided for the 4th edition of the Arco Rock Legends, scheduled to take place on September 4th, 2009 at Arco (Garda Trentino, Italy) on the eve of the XXIII Rock Master. The SALEWA ROCK AWARD and the LA SPORTIVA COMPETITION AWARD, the sport climbing Oscars, are up for grabs. ... full story
The last annual of this extraordinar competition took place for the 20th time in the altitude 1450 m. in the small French town (24./25.07.2009). The weather was unusually warm and the finals attracted thousands of visitors. ... full story
The 26th annual International Mountaineering Film Festival (also known as Festak) is coming in 4 weeks in Teplice nad Metuji (North-East Bohemia) on August 27-30 2009. ... full story
Adam Ondra is in South Africa at the moment (he got brought over for the SA Petzl Rock and Road). Among things... he sent Two to win (aka Streetfighter) 8c on his second attempt at Oudtshoorn. ... full story
Czech Libor Hroza won competition in speed climbing OuTdoor Speed Cup on OuTdoor fair in Friedrichshafen, Germany on Saturday 18.7.2009. ... full story
World Cup in lead and speed climbing in Chamonix, France on July 12-13:
Czech Libor Hroza was the 3rd in speed, his sister Lucie Hrozova in the same discipline was the 8th. Adam Ondra finished 5th in lead climbing. ... full story