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, ...

Adam Ondra is no stranger to challenges. In an esteemed climbing career, the Czech sensation has become the first to flash and onsight multiple outdoor climbs and won acclaim in the competition ...

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 ...

Czech climber Adam Ondra has repeated 'Soudain Seul' in Fontainebleau, France. The problem was originally established by Simon Lorenzi in 2021 and graded 9A, and is Ondra's hardest to date. Writing on ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This problem has been a longtime project of Camille Coudert, French boulderer and local Bleausard ...

For years, 32-year-old Adam Ondra of the Czech Republic has left the climbing community in awe after consistently setting records, impressing during competitions, and securing 22 stunning gold medals ...