Ascending 'Oranžový Expres' (graded 8+/9-) in the iconic 'Doubravský pilíř' is a formidable challenge and a rite of passage for many Czech climbers. This route, a true test of strength, technique, and mental fortitude, follows a striking line up the steep face. The crux often involves powerful sequences on small holds, demanding precision footwork and unwavering commitment. Success on 'Oranžový Expres' is a rewarding accomplishment, signifying a significant leap in climbing ability and a deep connection to the history and tradition of Czech sandstone climbing.
