This year was a turning point for me from a climbing point of view, because I started working full-time, for the first time in my life. For many climbers, a dreaded tragedy that must be avoided with an arc of the greatest possible radius. Contrary to all expectations, however, getting into the hook had a positive effect on the fulfillment of climbing wishes. A student's life with an eternal lack of funds and an irregular regime full of time to kill apparently already limited the possibilities of trips and climbing morale.
In April, there was a trip to Chorro - the Machinodromo sector with very long overhangs, where you stretch your arms up to your ankles, made a very positive impression on me, I will have to return there with a little more trained endurance. I already have a view of a nice 8a, where I got to the 1st press (out of about 15).
In the end, the work was quite combined with climbing, so there were several trips to the mountains – Mt Blanc na splitboardu already in May right after starting, Ratikon and Pardutzweg in July as preparation for Velký Capuchin, which was managed to be climbed in August (Swiss route TD+). At the very end of the sandblasting season (on the day the rock climbing wall closes), I already climbed Údolka to Kapelník in the dark – a route that a few years ago inspired me with great respect, and which I had never even dreamed of.
From the point of view of sports performance, there was no significant shift, I mainly rode on sand, I visited the Jura about once, but the meadow on Tuesday after work quite a few times. In April I discovered the Hungarian sports area – they have quite a few of them compared to expectations - there are also some in Budapest and the surrounding area. In November there was another trip to Chateuvert - a beautiful area, but quite small. The hardest sport climb was about 7aOS – Well, I don't go for numbers, ole
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