On fire

Climbing "On Fire" (grade 10) at Hohe Wand is an unforgettable experience. The route lives up to its name, demanding sustained power and intricate technique. The rock is typically Hohe Wand – sharp and featured, rewarding precise footwork. The crux involves a tricky sequence through a slight overhang, requiring a powerful lock-off and a delicate transition to smaller holds. The exposure is exhilarating, with stunning views stretching across the Austrian Alps. Successfully navigating "On Fire" is a testament to both physical strength and mental fortitude. It's a climb that will stay with you long after you've topped out.

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