Mammut Big Wall Speed Climbing – PAKLENICA 2009

The Big Wall Speed Climbing is a unique climbing competition that has taken place in Velika Paklenica canyon since 2000. This year, the 10th International Climbers' Meeting "Mammut Big Wall Speed Climbing – PAKLENICA 2009.", will take place from May 1 st till May 3 rd . Along with traditional speed competition, the Out door gear fair and Mammut test & feel tour will be organized, too.

Numerous lectures and projections will be organized in hotel Alan every evening.

Terms for BWSC competitors:

• Only persons over 18 years of age can compete
• Every registered team can consist of either two male of female members
• Teams are obliged to send (or bring with them) » statement that they participate on they own responsibility
• Teams confirm date of arrival and departure so the reservations can be made in time
• » Registrations will be accepted till April 15th, 2009.
• Organizer provides 2 half-boards for the competitors (travel costs and accommodation of companions are not covered by organizer)
• Number of teams per category in the finals is limited to 5 teams

Awards (in out-door gear) for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place on the competition will provide Mammut Sports Group

Competition Rules:

• Only teams consisted of two members can participate
• The time measurement starts when the first climber starts leading, and stops at the moment when the second climber reaches the end of the route
• Teams are starting every 10 minutes
• Use of helmet is obligatory
• Team members have to alternate the lead position during the climb
• Simultaneous climbing is forbidden
• The climbers have to use all bolts in the route

For more information, please contact on e-mail: prezentacija@paklenica.hr (Dragica Jović);
tel. +385/23/369-155; fax. +385/23/359-133

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» Registration form

» Program