From Gripped Magazine · Brandon Pullan · · 50s
Adam Ondra First Ascents Huga Chaga 5.15c
Adam Ondra completes first ascent of Huga Chaga, a 5.15c route in Arco, Italy.
In brief
Adam Ondra completes first ascent of Huga Chaga, a 5.15c route in Arco, Italy. Adam Ondra made the first ascent of Huga Chaga, a proposed 5.15c route in Arco, Italy. Originally reported by Gripped Magazine.
Adam Ondra's First Ascent
Adam Ondra made the first ascent of Huga Chaga, a proposed 5.15c route in Arco, Italy.
Huga Chaga Route Details
The route starts with a hard 5.14d leading to a good kneebar to a V14, followed immediately by a V11.
Ondra's Climbing History
Ondra previously made the first ascent of Change in 2012, establishing the first 5.15c ever.
Recent Achievements
In February 2025, Ondra repeated Soudain Seul V17 in Fontainebleau in five sessions.
What it means
Adam Ondra made the first ascent of Huga Chaga, a proposed 5.15c route in Arco, Italy.





