Adam Ondra about his Silbergeier climb in interview etc.
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Czech young climber Adam Ondra (14), who attracted world climbing media by his recent climb of hard multi pitch route Silbergeier 8b+ in Swiss Alps, says in interview on planetmountain.com he intended to climb the route OS, but already the first pitch surprised him how hard it was. ... full story
Red Bull Bloc Buster: Elite climbers on natural rock sculptures
Vienna 1 September 2007
The world elite from bouldering, including the Austrian Kilian Fischhuber, Angela Eiter, Anna Stöhr and David Lama, are invited to the Red Bull Bloc Buster, world’s first inside-city bouldering event on natural rocks to be held on 1 September 2007 at the Austria Center Vienna (AUT). ... full story
Czech Cup competition and Czech Championship one week postponed
The competition of the Czech cup in lead climbing in Brno, on the indoor wall Rajce has been postponed from 24th November 2007 to 1st December 2007, the Czech Championship in lead and speed climbing was moved from 1st-2nd December 2007 to 8th-9th December 2007. ... full story
Edita Vopatova, who is 14 years old, is actual the leader of the women's ranking on CzechClimbing.com after her summer climbing trip where she did 2 x 8a PP (both on the 3rd try), ... full story
Adam Ondra and Tomas Mrazek recently added some hard sends to their diaries here on czechclimbing.com, which is nothing new. But non-czech readers may notice that they recorded them in the style of pink point (PP), prompting the question, 'What the hell is Pink Point?'... full story
Alex Chabot climbs the new may be hardest route in Deverse
At least 9a?
Last week, French climber Alex Chabot did what he thinks to be the hardest route of Deverse: "PuntX" (Gorges du Loup, France), service Kairn.com informs. So it should be at least 9a, if there are other routes of the 9a grade: Abysse or Kinematix. ... full story
The 24th annual International Mountaineering Film Festival (also known as Festak) is coming next week in Teplice nad Metuji (North-East Bohemia) on August 23-26 2007. ... full story
RHM: international meeting of climbing women in Czech sandstones
RHM 2007 - the internationationl meeting of woman mountaineers took place in Czech Republic sandstones in Tisa on July 21-29. From the foreign participants the white haired super veteran Angela Soper from UK attracted interests of the most of all, ... full story
Czech Mountaneer Dies on exp. to Gasherbrum with Czech minister
The cause of the death updated-Czech media reports that Czech mountaineer Jiri Danek died on Gasherbrum (8080 m) Karakoram, Pakistan during an expedition which included the Czech Deputy of Prime Minister and Environmental Minister Martin Bursik. The minister himself is said to be OK, ... full story
Silva Rajfova 2nd on int. bouldering competition in France
Silva Rajfova was the 2nd on internation competition in bouldering Tout a Blocks, which took place 26/28 July 2007 in L'Argentière la Bessée, France. ... full story
Competition climbing World Champion Tomas Mrazek was reported he had climb in Southern France crags and sent Hot Chili Beans Volcano 8b+ OS in Gorges Du Loup. ... full story
German elite climber Alexander Huber free climbed the huge overhang- considered by some as the the biggest roof in the world- Baur-Dach (Baur´s Roof), an old aid A3 route on the north face of Cima Ovest, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Italy. He suggested the difficulty of 8c (11-). ... full story
The American Dave Graham did the 4th ascent of Biographie aka Realization 9a+ on Monday after several weeks at Ceüse with Chris Sharma and Ethan Pringle, Kairn.com has informed us. And we´ve got the picture of Dave in Realization from the Czech climber Jiri Ponomarev. ... full story
Geoffray de Flaugergues the youngest to repeat Geminis 8c
French boy Geoffray de Flaugergues with 12 years and 4 months is the youngest ever to climb his first Geminis 8c. He is another wonder kid after the Czech Adam Ondra who did his first 8c at his 11 years and 10 months on the end of the year 2004. ... full story
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Czech young climber Adam Ondra (14), who attracted world climbing media by his recent climb of hard multi pitch route Silbergeier 8b+ in Swiss Alps, says in interview on planetmountain.com he intended to climb the route OS, but already the first pitch surprised him how hard it was. 
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Edita Vopatova, who is 14 years old, is actual the leader of the women's ranking on CzechClimbing.com after her summer climbing trip where she did 2 x 8a PP (both on the 3rd try), 
Adam Ondra and Tomas Mrazek recently added some hard sends to their diaries here on czechclimbing.com, which is nothing new. But non-czech readers may notice that they recorded them in the style of pink point (PP), prompting the question, 'What the hell is Pink Point?' 
Last week, French climber Alex Chabot did what he thinks to be the hardest route of Deverse: "PuntX" (Gorges du Loup, France), service Kairn.com informs. So it should be at least 9a, if there are other routes of the 9a grade: Abysse or Kinematix. 
The 24th annual International Mountaineering Film Festival (also known as Festak) is coming next week in Teplice nad Metuji (North-East Bohemia) on August 23-26 2007. 
RHM 2007 - the internationationl meeting of woman mountaineers took place in Czech Republic sandstones in Tisa on July 21-29. From the foreign participants the white haired super veteran Angela Soper from UK attracted interests of the most of all, 
During her trip in July, Silva Rajfova (17) sent the route N'oubliez jamais, 8b in Orpierre, France. 
Silva Rajfova was the 2nd on internation competition in bouldering Tout a Blocks, which took place 26/28 July 2007 in L'Argentière la Bessée, France. 
German elite climber Alexander Huber free climbed the huge overhang- considered by some as the the biggest roof in the world- Baur-Dach (Baur´s Roof), an old aid A3 route on the north face of Cima Ovest, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Italy. He suggested the difficulty of 8c (11-). 
The American Dave Graham did the 4th ascent of Biographie aka Realization 9a+ on Monday after several weeks at Ceüse with Chris Sharma and Ethan Pringle, Kairn.com has informed us. And we´ve got the picture of Dave in Realization from the Czech climber Jiri Ponomarev. 
French boy Geoffray de Flaugergues with 12 years and 4 months is the youngest ever to climb his first Geminis 8c. He is another wonder kid after the Czech Adam Ondra who did his first 8c at his 11 years and 10 months on the end of the year 2004. 
