Alex Chabot climbs the new may be hardest route in Deverse
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: 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,
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,
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.
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.
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.
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.
The new route was bolt by Cedric Lo Piccolo last year and is a 20m long with many different types of holds.
Look at the picture of Alex practicing the route some days before the success by Czech Helena Lipenska who was there with Tomas Mrazek.
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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.
