Stefan Glowacz Slideshow at Cascade Crags

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Stefan GLOWACZ

"At the End of the World"

Cascade Crags

 

Thursday May 22

4-7:15 Shoe Demo

7:30-9:30 Slideshow

 

 

STEFAN GREW UP in Oberau by Garmisch Partenkirchen and started climbing at age 14.

 

His first three years were trad climbing in the alps before his contact with sport climbing. His notable

achievements are: 1983, 2nd ascent of Jerry Moffatt’s "The Face" 5.13 in southern frankenjura;

1985, first victory of the first sport climbing competition "Sport Roccia" in Bardoneccia/Italy.

From 1985 until 1993 competition climbing; most important titles: 3-time winner of the Rock Master in

Arco, Olympic Demonstration Comp winner in Albertville/France, masters winner in Troubat/France,

masters winner in Nürnberg, second place in the word championship. Second ascent of "Punks in the

Gym" in Australia; 1st ascent of "Emperors New Clothes" 5.14 in Wilder Kaiser, first ascent of

"Fitzcaraldo" 5.11 after the overland approach to the Cirque of the Unclimbables, first ascent of

"Northern Light"5.11 on Tupilak in Greenland, first ascent of "Moby Dick"5.13 on Ulamertorsuaq in

Greenland, first ascent of "Hart am Wind"5.12 Renard Tower/Antarctica, first ascent of "Odyssee"5.12

Polar Bear Spire/Baffin Island, second ascent of " Silverhawk" 5.13 Rätikon/Swiss, second ascent of

"End of Silence"5.13 Berchtesgaden, first ascent of "Conspiracy of the Fools"5.12 El Gigante/Mexico.

Married with three children; age 37

One of the founders of RED CHILI climbing shoes.

 

F R E E RED C H I L I SHOE DEMO

• Q & A with STEFAN

 

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