On Saturday (February 12) kids competed first time this year in both - Czech and Moravian - parts of regional children competition Lanex Cup. Look how it ended in Hejnice (Liberec) and Olomouc.
Avalanche impacted 2 people on Polish side of Krkokonose
An avalanche fell at Polish side of Krkonose mountains and berried at least 2 people. It was close to Maly stav lake. Update: The both Poles were found in several hours and died.
The kid climber Adam Ondra (Brno, Czech Republic, born February 5 1993) climbed a new project with name Tsunami and he graded it 8b in Moravia sandstones area (Czech Republic) last week.
Avalanche hazard of the 4rd grade (from the 5 grade international scale) is announced by Czech mountain rescue service in Jeseniky (Northern Moravia) and in avalanche prone spots in Krkonoše.
Avalanche hazard of the 3rd grade (from the 5 grade international scale) is announced by Czech mountain rescue service in Jeseniky (Northern Moravia) and in some avalanche prone spots in Krkonoše.
Tomas Mrazek – the climber of 2004 on the Lezec.cz index
The climber of the year 2004, according to Lezec.cz ranking (the section Top Climb here in the left column on the CzechClimbing.com) is Tomas Mrazek. Coincidentally, he is also the climber of the year on the international site 8a.nu- which reflects the climbers hardest routes sent on rock.