POV Speed Climbing with Jan Kriz

by Ben Gray 29th April 2015

A video posted by 🌟Jan Kříž🌟 (@macklecross) on Oct 9, 2014 at 8:31am PDT

Jan Kriz from the Czech Republic took first place in the junior division for speed climbing at the IFSC World Youth Championships. Here’s what it looks like to run up a wall from his perspective – pretty fast.

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