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Dear friends of Meltingpot. We are very sorry, but this July we will not meet in person in the Dolní Vítkovice area. The 19th year of
the Colours of Ostrava festival, which we host every year, has had to be postponed to next year due to the coronavirus pandemic. See you on 14th - 17th July 2021.
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Marek Holeček (CZE)

Climber and writer

„In every one of us there are life lines of fate that bubble, gurgle, storm, and then suddenly, like a quiet desert, they fall into oblivion. Still, somewhere deep inside us they slowly move through our being, and the mosaic pieces can be grouped into a coherent picture at some point.“
He has done dozens of difficult first ascents to peaks in Europe, Asia and South America. He has successfully conquered mountains like Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum I and Annapurna.
Mountains are the purpose of Marek's life and his outlet. He left his managerial position to climb and started his own, as he says, "tiny" business. He writes about climbing and films and takes More…

Meet Marek Holeček (CZE)

Nanga Parbat 2012
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