The next 23rd International Mountaineering Film Festival (also known as Festak) is comming soon. As posters in the taking place - Teplice nad Metují (North-East Bohemia) announce - (look at the photos from the last weekend), the festival will take place there on August 24-27 2006.
On Saturday July 15 the Czech expedition Broad Peak 2006 represented by: Josef Nežerka-head, Tomáš Kysilka, Klára Matoušková, Pavel Plšek and Jiří Rieger departs to Pakistan.
World Cup in lead and speed climbing - 12.-13.7.2006
Video from speed added The 3rd World Cup 2006 competition in lead and speed climbing takes place in Chamonix, France: Lead climbing: 1. Eduard Marin Garcia (ESP), 2. Patxi Usobiaga (ESP), 3. Cedric Lachat (SUI), ... 5. Tomáš Mrázek (CZE)
Women: 1. Angela Eiter (AUT), 2. Caroline Ciavaldini (FRA), 3. Natalija Gros (SLO),... 17. Silva Rajfová (CZE)
Speed climbing: 1. Evgeny Vaytsekhovsky (RUS), 2. Alexander Peshekhonov
9.7. at 03:15 am local time two Slovaks Peter Šperka and Peter Kovác reached the top of Broad Peak as the members of Expedition of Tatras Rescuers Broad Peak 8047 lead by Peter Šperka.
Results men: 1. David Lama (AUT), 2. Jérôme Meyer (FRA), 3. Kilian Fischhuber (AUT), 4. Tomáš Mrázek (CZE)
Meyer has already won the World Cup 2006.
Women: 1. Olga Bibik (RUS), 2. Julia Abramchuk (RUS), 3. Juliette Danion (FRA).
Tomas Mrazek continues to finals from 1st place. Silva Rajfova ended 15th, Helena Lipenska 17th.
Tomas Mrazek continues to Saturdays semifinals, the another Czech Jiri Pribil does not.
Just 13 year old young lady Edita Vopatova from HOSPUL sport club from Usti nad Labem has sent 8a in France.
Firstly she was relaxing and sight seeing some province beauties and then she moved to Gorges du Tarn which was the final destination.
During her one week holiday here Edita did plenty of routes some of them even on sight (Prisede carre 7b, Ils ont marché sur la tune 7b, Omar m'a tuer 7b, Grandeur nature 7b) but after two days of trying she is successful in route Arnaque.com 8a.