Two Czech kids - the 11 year old boy Adam Ondra and 9 year old girl Iva Vejmolová – won the gold cups in Arco (Italy) where the European Youth Climbing Days took place during the weekend of 29th-30th May 2004. ... full story
11 years old Adam Ondra has shocked the climbing world with his onsights of 8a+ routes. Even authors of 8a.nu were impressed about his phenomena just as he currently claims 16th place among the world elite in the most difficult climbs ranking. ... full story
Two Czechs mountaineers Radek Jaroš and Martin Koukal reached today morning the top of peak Cho Oyu 8201 m. They said it at SMS publiced on the Jaros´s site www.radekjaros.cz ... full story
Friday morning on the 16th April 2004 saw two Czech mountaineers Marek Holubec and Pavel Pospíšil successfully completing the free descent of Pallavicini coulouir in the north face of Grossglockner (3798 m.). ... full story
International 1. Czech Championship of Double Climbing
Jicin
The new curios climbing discipline "Double Climbing" had the first Czech National Championship today and it was with quite strong international participation. ... full story
This year 1.difficulty CzCup winners: M.Stráník and S.Rajfová
Czech Cup
The brief results of the 1st this year competition of the Czech Cup in difficulty climbing – Palavský fešák (Palava region´s handsome boy) in town of Břeclav (South Moravia): ... full story
The official calendar of competitions by Czech Mountaineering Association Updated on February 5 2004, The Bouldering Czech Cup in Sumperk added. Earlier the Czech Republic Championship in difficulty added, the others competition will be very probably contributed. ... full story
Banska Bystrica - A Czech tourist, who had been reported missing in the Low Tatra mountains in Slovakia since last Friday, was found dead in early afternoon hours on Monday, Milan Tatarka, from the local Mountain Rescue Service centre, has told CTK. ... full story
Look at video from winter highline on rocks in Oresnik in Northern Bohemia by Kolouch and his friends. They stretched the line on the end of the year as the Last Highline 2008. On about 5 minutes you can see btw. that some accident with broken head and little blood, can not limit you. ... full story
An avalanche killed a snowboarder in Jeseniky Mountains, CZ
A snowboarder died today because of snow avalanche in Jeseniky, the mountains in the east part of Czech Republic. He was multiple wounded and died during the transport to local hospital. ... full story
The dangerous route in Australia was done by Croatians
no CZ nor PL (+VIDEO)
The dangerous route in Blue Mountains, Australia, where happened recently death accident on bad equipped bolts, was done by Croatians, not Czechs nor Poles, writes local climber in his blog. ... full story
French rope manufacturer BEAL in cooperation with Wood en Stock, a non profit organization announced, that in two years they will plant 100.000 trees on Madagascar. ... full story
Cz Mountain. Union: members of OeAV cannot climb on Czech rocks
Czech Mountaineering Union has worried, that climbers who are only members of OeAV and other German unions cannot climb on Czech preserved rocks, because Czech legislation allows climbing there only for climbers organized in unions unified in UIAA. ... full story
Czechs girls got medals on Sunday on opening competition of the World Cup 2009 in ski mountaineering. Junior Karolina Grohova got silver medal, cadet Petra Volfova has got bronze. ... full story
Accident in Australia on bolt failure done by CZs or Poles?
We got the news from Australia about a fatal climbing accident that happened in Blue Mountains, Australia. It was on route recently equipped by bolts which are dangerously used. Local climbers are thinking that the climbers who bolted the route may be from Poland or Czech Republic. ... full story
Czech ranking competition in lead climbing Police nad Metuji
results
This year first Czech ranking competition in lead climbing Police nad Metuji called Novorocni Open (New Years Open) took place on Saturday Jan 17, 2009. The winners are Vaclav Malina and Nelly Kudrova. ... full story
New Route in Mamutowa Cave - Sprawa Honoru 9a (VI.8)
by Bogdan Rokosz
On 14th December 2008 the list of Polish extreme routes of VI.8 (9a?) grade was extended by another proposal. Sprawa Honoru is currently the hardest proposed grade in Mamutowa Cave (Kluczwoda Valley, near Krakow). ... full story
Czech traditional sandstone and big wall climbers Tomas Sobotka, Ondra Benes, Jirka Lautner and Slovak Jan Smolen left to Venezuela on the end of the year. Their aim is first ascent to Acopan Tepui in National Park in Canaima. ... full story
Upsate: +photos
For his first 9a in 2009 Adam Ondra went to Calanques in France. On 11th attempt he climbed route by Francois Legrand, „Roby in the Sky“. ... full story
The highest artificial ice fall for ice climbing in Czech Republic has been open in Vir, Ceskomorovska vrchovina (Bohemian-Moravian Heights), about 50 km northern from Brno. ... full story