10 January 2011

Bendler & Tolokonina Ice WC winners

Markus Bendler who won the Ice World Cup the two last years, won the first stage of the 2011 WC which took place in Korea. 32 seconds vimeo video The Austrian has put up a 9a in Schleir Wasserfall and in 2003, he was #21 in the Boulder World Champion. Among the female, the winner was Maria Tolokonia who won the WC in 2009. Complete results and Planetmountain report. (c) Anna Torretta
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