On 16/05/2025 Czech climber Adam Ondra made the first-ever flash ascent of a British trad climb graded E11, Lexicon at Pavey Ark in England. Lexicon flash requires a rare combination of physical ...

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Since the start of Adam Ondra's climbing career nearly 30 years ago, he has become one of the most prolific climbers in the world. In 2017, he made the first ascent of Norway's 5.15d Silence route, ...

New limits: World champion climber Adam Ondra believes he's established the world's toughest route in Hanshelleren cave in Flatanger, Norway.

The loudest vocalizations of the Tokyo Games may come from the grounds in one of the Olympic program’s newest sports. Adam Ondra is widely considered the best climber in the world and a gold medal ...