Šavlový tanec — 7-, Skladatelé 7-

Climbing 'Šavlový tanec' (Saber Dance), graded 7- in the 'Skladatelé' area, offers a quintessential Czech sandstone climbing experience. The 7- grade indicates a route that is moderately challenging yet highly rewarding. It's not a beginner's path, but well within reach for experienced climbers seeking a technical and engaging ascent. True to its name, 'Šavlový tanec' often involves precise, sharp movements, akin to a dance. Climbers can expect a mix of technical sequences, relying on good footwork and balance, interspersed with sections that might require a touch of power on well-formed holds typical of Czech sandstone. Protection is generally good, often utilizing the characteristic fixed rings ('kruhy') found in the region, making it feel secure despite its exposure. The route ascends clean, often vertical rock, providing stunning views as you gain height. It’s a classic for a reason – a test of technique and mental fortitude, culminating in a satisfying summit. For anyone visiting 'Skladatelé', 'Šavlový tanec' is a highly recommended ascent, offering a memorable taste of Czech climbing at its finest.