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Discovering Czech sandstone with Adam Ondra!

Early this August, we were part of a small group of climbing media professionals who were invited to the Adršpach and Teplice rocks, two of the most iconic areas for sandstone climbing in the Czech Republic.
Our hosts were Robin Kaleta, a renowned Czech freeride skier but also a passionate sandstone climber, and Adam Ondra, who surely needs no introductions. If you’d like to know what a nice weekend among sandstone towers and cliffs can be like, just keep on reading…

 

Photo: Adam Ondra climbing on the sandstone cliffs of Teplice © Claudia Ziegler Photography

 

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Adam Ondra and the sabbatical that has been…

Adam on the crux of his route Change 9b/+ © Petr Pavlíček

We met Adam and spent some time looking back at what happened since he completed high school and became a fully fledged fulltime climber (but only until university starts this autumn!). It was a bit difficult, since the passionate Czech is always thinking about what comes next, always preparing for the next challenge, whether it’s completing a Spanish project or getting back to the competition circuit…

 
Photo: Adam on the crux of one of his latest first ascents, Move 9b/+ © Petr Pavlíček
 
 
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