Video: Adam Ondra on the 9A boulder Soudain Seul

At the beginning of February, Adam Ondra successfully climbed the 9A boulder Soudain Seul. Now Ondra has published a video showing his ascent of the Fontainebleau boulder.

At the absolute limit of sport climbing, he has climbed his route Silence in Yosemite Valley he climbed one of the most difficult multi-pitch routes in the world in record time, Dawn Wall. Until recently, Ondra only one ascent of the most difficult boulder grade 9A.

I am super happy and proud of this ascent. It means a lot to me because I was close to completing many projects last season, but was unable to complete the ascent.

Adam Ondra

He made up for this omission about a month ago by committing Soudain Seul in Fontainebleau And now Ondra is also providing the long-awaited moving image material of his ascent.

Adam Ondra commits 9A boulder Soudain Seul

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