UPDATE +video Czech speed climber Libor Hroza finished the 8th on the speed climbing World Cup competition in Tarnow, Poland on April 13/14, 2007. ... full story
China refused entrance of Prague mayor to climb Everest
China declined to allow to cross border to the mayor of the City of Prague, Pavel Bem, who is going there to climb Mount Everest with a small Czech-Slovak expedition. Therefore the expedition changed the plan and aims now to the ascent Everest from the South, Nepali side. ... full story
Czech climber died after fall on Pallavicini on Grossglockner
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Czech climber (28) died on Sunday after a fall on Pallavicini couloir during the ascent on the Austrian highest mountain Grossglockner (3798 m) ... full story
Three Czechs were in the first 10 of the absolute ranking in the finals of the Central European Cup in ski mountaineering 2007 in Jasna, Slovakia last week. ... full story
Adam Ondra climbs the route 8c/c+ in the home Moravian Karst
Adam Ondra (14 years old) climbed the route Kostej nesmrtelny 8c/c+ PP in the home Moravian Karst area Holstejn a week ago, on March 30, 2007. He wrote the ascent to its diary on Czechclimbing.com . ... full story
The results of the first Czech Cup competitions in bouldering and lead climbing in Lomnice nad Popelkou (North East Bohemia) 31.3.-1.4. 2007: Martin Stranik won bouldering and lead, in women Lenka Trnkova won bouldering and Sona Hnizdilova won lead. ... full story
Slovak extreme mountaineer Jozef Kopold climbed Cho Oyu (8201 m) on March 31, 2007. Kopold has been recently awarded by "Honourable mention" by American Climbing magazine in its Golden Piton awards celebration. ... full story
Czech Champions in ski mountaineering: Alice Korbová a Mirek Duc
Alice Korbova and Mirek Duch became Czech Champions 2007 in ski mountaineering this Saturday March 17th, 2007 in Spindleruv Mlyn (North of Czech Republic). ... full story