Slovak mountaineer Dodo Kopold reached summit of Gasherbrum II. (8035 m) via French pillar on June 9, 2008. His partner Vlado Plulik turned down 300 meters under the summit for bad weather.
Fontainebleau was the most frequented topic of the amateurs films on the last weekend event Film Boulder Festival in Loucovice at Lipno, South Bohemia, Czech Republic.
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Czechs finished in semifinals on the World Cup bouldering competition in Vail (USA) on Jun 6-7 2008 - Silva Rajfova was 10th, Martin Stranik 11th. The winners are Alex Johnson (USA) and Kilian Fischhuber (AUT).
„Triple North Walls“ is the attempt to climb three elegant first ascents in different high mountain areas in Asia: in the Nepalese Himalayas, Pakistani Karakorum and Afghan Vachan on three beautiful mountains where have not been more than ten ascents up to now.
The 3rd annual of bouldering session and festival Film Boulder Fest 2008 will take place next weekend June 7-8 in Loucovice / Lipno in South Bohemia, Czech Republic.
Martin Stranik (CZE) finished 39th and Silva Rajfova (CZE) gained 27th place on the World Cup competition in bouldering in Grindelwand, Switzerland. Ii the evenings finals today there Dmitry Sharafutdinov (RUS) and Anna Stöhr (AUT) won.
VIDEO: Tomas Mrazek, Chris Sharma etc. climbing on Dima Master
Look at the video, Tomas Mrazek climbing the winning send on competition Master Dimarock in Basque Country, Spain. There are btw Chris Sharma in impressive nearly successful on sight attempt of route 8c/8c+ in the local cave Batzola and the others videos too.
Report Dima, Basque, Spain: Chris Sharma climbed all four boulder problems and won 1800 euros, Tomas Mrazek did two boulder problems and got for them 600 euros. The rest of the competitors did not climb any problem of Dimablock.
Nicolas Favresse repeated Greenspit a contender for the hardest trad crack in Europe. At the end of two days of effort Nico managed to repeat the route on his 7th try placing the protection on the send.
Slovak mountaineer Dodo Kopold reached summit of Gasherbrum II. (8035 m) via French pillar on June 9, 2008. His partner Vlado Plulik turned down 300 meters under the summit for bad weather.
They have plane to climb Gasherbrum I., K2 and Broad peak in the expedition.