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The trip to the last Ice climbing World Cup competition 2006 happend on the beginning of the March. The competition took place on 3–5 March in winter resort Hemsedal, Norway.
The World Champion in lead climbing Tomas Mrazek and his friend Helena Lipenska returned from Spain climbing yesterday and wrote a short report according to it Tomas did 21 routes (8a to 8b+) on sight or flash, Helena 2x 8a PP, 7c on sight.
Try to look at the tip for ice climbing we tried this weekend at the artificial ice tower in ski resort at Tanvaldsky Spicak in Jizerske hory (Iser Gebirge), close to Jablonec, Nord Bohemia.
The climbing World Champion Tomas Mrazek will not in the end attend this year's Winter Olympic Games where the climbing was in the last moment contributed as additional program.
Rosťa Štefánek announced he has sent the route Bimbaluna, 9a/a+ in the Swiss area of Saint Loup. He is the first Czech to overcome the 9a grade.
The route was made famous by Joshune Bereziatu and was put up by Francois Nicole a brother of Freda Nicole.
Rosťa Štefánek said in the North Bohemia climbing magazine CAO News released today that he had worked on the route couple days (two visits of this area within 5 months). He sent it on March 14th 2006.
Bimbaluna is 20 metres long and 35 moves. Rosťa explained that the route's first half was quite easy. Than the boulder starts with about 9 moves and the first 3 from them are the hardest. It is climbing on the vertical wall so the holds are very small.