The Dawn Wall is so obviously the hardest big-wall climb in the world, so that was the challenge.
“The Dawn Wall is so obviously the hardest big-wall climb in the world, so that was the challenge.”
— Adam Ondra · Climb
The World Motivation
The Dawn Wall is so obviously the hardest big-wall climb in the world, so that was the challenge.
“The Dawn Wall is so obviously the hardest big-wall climb in the world, so that was the challenge.”
— Adam Ondra · Climb
The Dawn Wall is so obviously the hardest big-wall climb in the world, so that was the challenge.
If I'm climbing really slow, I kind of feel like, 'Hmm, this is weird.' Like a fish without water.
I shriek when I am climbing at my absolute limit, but never shriek in the warm-up or when trying the moves. No matter how terrible it might sound, it helps me.
For the Olympics, I'm mostly training in the gym, so I'm running laps on the standard speed wall.
I do not climb really dangerous stuff.
Easier to climb up, than to just hang on.
When I die, I'll probably climb out of the coffin and play the organ at my own funeral!
The harder routes you climb, the more interesting the climbing gets and the more crazy moves you are forced to figure out.
Normally, it's more efficient to climb fast.
He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.