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27/09/2023 - Interviews

Jakob Schubert proposes 9c for B.I.G. at Flatanger

Interview with Jakob Schubert after the first ascent of Project Big at Flatanger in Norway last week. The 32-year-old Austrian has now called the climb B.I.G. and suggested the grade 9c. This is currently the third route in the world with this grade, after Silence at Flatanger and DNA in...

01/12/2022 - Climbing

Adam Ondra introduces Project Big at Flatanger in Norway

Czech rock climber Adam Ondra introduces the crag Flatanger in Norway and what he defines as the true line of the cave, Project Big.

08/09/2017 - Climbing

Adam Ondra calls hardest climb in the world Silence

The first 9c sports climb in the world freed by Adam Ondra last Sunday at Flatanger in Norway has lost its 'project hard' status and now has official name: Silence. Ondra explains why and, indirectly, provides insight about his own climbing.

04/09/2017 - Interviews

Adam Ondra climbs Silence, world's first 9c at Flatanger in Norway

Interview with Czech climber Adam Ondra who on 3 September 2017 at Flatanger in Norway made the first free ascent of his project hard, a sport climb which the 24-year-old has graded 9c. Should this be confirmed, then the 45m line checks in as the first 9c in the world....

07/07/2016 - Climbing

Sachi Amma, Yuji Hirayama and Adam Ondra at Flatanger

At Flatanger - Hanshellern in Norway Sachi Amma has repeated Thor’s Hammer 9a+, while Yuji Hirayama has redpointed Odin’s Eye 8c+ and Adam Ondra has made the first ascent of Right of Passage, 9a.

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