Missing Link

Climbing "Missing Link" (9-) in Hohe Wand is a truly unforgettable experience. The route, as the name suggests, bridges a significant gap in difficulty between easier and harder climbs in the area. It demands a precise combination of technical footwork, sustained power endurance, and mental fortitude. The crux section often involves a series of delicate crimps and powerful pulls on slightly overhanging rock, testing your ability to maintain body tension and find the subtle beta. The exposure adds to the excitement, rewarding successful moves with stunning views of the Austrian Alps. Successfully topping out on "Missing Link" is a testament to a climber's dedication and a significant achievement in their climbing journey.

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