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Adam Ondra making the first ascent of Eagle 4, 9b, St LegerVideo

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The other day, Adam Ondra made the first ascent of Eagle 4, 9b, at St Leger du Ventoux, France. Now there is a video, and I must say it does look rather on the not so easy side...


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Born in the Czech Republic, Adam Ondra has built up a decorated career since his early competitions, winning his first World Championships medal in 2009 in lead climbing. He was a favourite for Tokyo 2020 gold, but an...

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16 Feb, 2018

That guy moves very quick and clips even quicker!  Very hyperactive with lots of foot readjustment.  Still, looks like quite a hard route - have a like.

16 Feb, 2018

So that was 3 days ago and no more news. I wonder what he's working on now. Presumably something else that's pretty hard too.

20 Feb, 2018

Nice photo of the route here:

https://www.instagram.com/p/BfWc4lDnpne/

20 Feb, 2018

One of the most impressive things about that photo is what he's (not) wearing. It's been baltic here for the last couple of weeks!

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