Banska Bystrica - A Czech tourist, who had been reported missing in the Low Tatra mountains in Slovakia since last Friday, was found dead in early afternoon hours on Monday, Milan Tatarka, from the local Mountain Rescue Service centre, has told CTK. ... full story
Look at video from winter highline on rocks in Oresnik in Northern Bohemia by Kolouch and his friends. They stretched the line on the end of the year as the Last Highline 2008. On about 5 minutes you can see btw. that some accident with broken head and little blood, can not limit you. ... full story
An avalanche killed a snowboarder in Jeseniky Mountains, CZ
A snowboarder died today because of snow avalanche in Jeseniky, the mountains in the east part of Czech Republic. He was multiple wounded and died during the transport to local hospital. ... full story
The dangerous route in Australia was done by Croatians
no CZ nor PL (+VIDEO)
The dangerous route in Blue Mountains, Australia, where happened recently death accident on bad equipped bolts, was done by Croatians, not Czechs nor Poles, writes local climber in his blog. ... full story
French rope manufacturer BEAL in cooperation with Wood en Stock, a non profit organization announced, that in two years they will plant 100.000 trees on Madagascar. ... full story
Cz Mountain. Union: members of OeAV cannot climb on Czech rocks
Czech Mountaineering Union has worried, that climbers who are only members of OeAV and other German unions cannot climb on Czech preserved rocks, because Czech legislation allows climbing there only for climbers organized in unions unified in UIAA. ... full story
Czechs girls got medals on Sunday on opening competition of the World Cup 2009 in ski mountaineering. Junior Karolina Grohova got silver medal, cadet Petra Volfova has got bronze. ... full story
Accident in Australia on bolt failure done by CZs or Poles?
We got the news from Australia about a fatal climbing accident that happened in Blue Mountains, Australia. It was on route recently equipped by bolts which are dangerously used. Local climbers are thinking that the climbers who bolted the route may be from Poland or Czech Republic. ... full story
Czech ranking competition in lead climbing Police nad Metuji
results
This year first Czech ranking competition in lead climbing Police nad Metuji called Novorocni Open (New Years Open) took place on Saturday Jan 17, 2009. The winners are Vaclav Malina and Nelly Kudrova. ... full story
New Route in Mamutowa Cave - Sprawa Honoru 9a (VI.8)
by Bogdan Rokosz
On 14th December 2008 the list of Polish extreme routes of VI.8 (9a?) grade was extended by another proposal. Sprawa Honoru is currently the hardest proposed grade in Mamutowa Cave (Kluczwoda Valley, near Krakow). ... full story
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Czech Mountaineering Union (CHS) published guidelines in English for foreign climbers who would like to become members of the CHS. 
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This book, first of its kind in Europe, examines almost 600 ice falls over the vast territory of the Alpine chain. 
Look at video from winter highline on rocks in Oresnik in Northern Bohemia by Kolouch and his friends. They stretched the line on the end of the year as the Last Highline 2008. On about 5 minutes you can see btw. that some accident with broken head and little blood, can not limit you. 
A snowboarder died today because of snow avalanche in Jeseniky, the mountains in the east part of Czech Republic. He was multiple wounded and died during the transport to local hospital. 
French rope manufacturer BEAL in cooperation with Wood en Stock, a non profit organization announced, that in two years they will plant 100.000 trees on Madagascar. 
Czechs girls got medals on Sunday on opening competition of the World Cup 2009 in ski mountaineering. Junior Karolina Grohova got silver medal, cadet Petra Volfova has got bronze. 
This year first Czech ranking competition in lead climbing Police nad Metuji called Novorocni Open (New Years Open) took place on Saturday Jan 17, 2009. The winners are Vaclav Malina and Nelly Kudrova. 
On 14th December 2008 the list of Polish extreme routes of VI.8 (9a?) grade was extended by another proposal. Sprawa Honoru is currently the hardest proposed grade in Mamutowa Cave (Kluczwoda Valley, near Krakow). 
