Adam Ondra
One of the greatest rock climbers of all time, known for his numerous first ascents of extremely difficult climbs.
Top 3 podcasts with Adam Ondra
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Jan 31, 2024 • 1h 27min
Adam Ondra: Finger Training, Climbing Fast, Projecting Tips, Free Soloing, and Historical Downgrades
Elite climber Adam Ondra shares struggles and breakthroughs in Training, Nutrition, Tactics, and Mental Game. Topics discussed include finger strength, training tools, breaking through difficulties, reevaluating historical climb grades, and admiration for a climbing legend.
Aug 6, 2025 • 2h 37min
E160: Adam Ondra - Legacy, the future, parenthood and rare failures amongst a litany of successes
Adam Ondra, one of the world's top rock climbers, shares insights from his incredible career and passion for the sport. He discusses the psychological complexities of climbing, balancing personal ambitions with family life, and the evolving dynamics of competitions, especially in light of the Olympics. Ondra reflects on the art of barefoot climbing and explores the ethics behind route development. He also touches on his hopes for introducing his son to climbing, emphasizing the importance of community and joy in both sport and parenting.
Jan 8, 2025 • 58min
Adam Ondra: New Mega Projects, Comp Retirement, Kneepad Hot Takes, and is Terranova V17?
Adam Ondra, one of the greatest rock climbers, dives into his climbing journey, highlighting his latest projects like DNA (5.15d) and the legendary challenges faced in Gorges du Verdon. He discusses the influence of knee pads on climbing performance and grades, shares thoughts on competition retirement, and reveals insights about his new Ondra Comp shoe and the term 'smedging.' The conversation also tackles the complexity of bouldering routes, questioning if Terranova is tougher than V16 and the potential of climbers like Will Bosi.
