Video: Adam Ondra commits the Boulder Ghost Rider (8c) - for training purposes

In the middle of the competition season, Adam Ondra in the Moravian Karst north of Brno commits the 8c-Boulder Ghost Rider (LACRUX reported). Now Adam shows the video of the ascent in the latest episode of his video series Road to Tokyo.

The Boulder Ghost Rider was from the Czechs Martin Stranik first arrived in August 2019 and rated 8c. The second repetition of the stamina hammer in a cave in the Moravian karst gets now Adam Ondra.

Adam Ondra at the celebration of Ghost Rider

Complete video series "Road to Tokyo" by Adam Ondra

You can find all videos of the series "Road to Tokyo" here in the overview.

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