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In February, Adam Ondra made the first repeat of Adam Ondra's Stoking the fire, 9b, at Santa Linya, Catalunya.

Here is a video from when he was still working it. Looks hard and desperate, doesn't it?

After the ascent, Adam said it was pretty solid for the grade...



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In reply to UKC News:
Link doesn't work.

Edit: http://www.ukclimbing.com/videos/

In reply to UKC News:
I am now convinced that young master Ondra works for the office of scientific intelligence.
" what can we do for you this year master Ondra ?"
" well, I ve been trying stoking the fire and what I think I need to be able to do is use my left foot like a hand , but with the flexibility in my left leg of stretch armstrong "
There are 3 ish moves in this where he appears to drop his left knee , turn his leg through 270 degrees and hold on to the holds with his foot . Humans can't do this . No way.

In reply to UKC News:

"Adam Ondra made the first repeat of Adam Ondra's Stoking the fire" Repeated his own route?

In reply to dsgarner:
Isn't that how you young people spell Chris sharma ?