18 August 2016
8b and 8a+ onsight by Jan Vopat (13)
Jan Vopat, 13, has onsighted an 8a+ and Le plaisir qui dรฉmonte 8b in Gorges du Tarn. By looking at Czech's scorecard, including 52 7c onsights, we can see that his focus is onsight climbing and that his personal redpoint best is also 8b.
8a believes that focusing on onsight is great for all kids as creating a wide grade pyramid is the best start for all youngsters and it is actually how Adam Ondra started. 8a try to stay away for promoting redpointing kids hunted by their parents.
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