2016 Archives - climbmalta.com for rock climbing in Malta https://www.climbmalta.com/category/2016/ Sun, 27 Nov 2022 08:32:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 More New Routing Activity by the MRCC https://www.climbmalta.com/more-new-routing-activity-by-the-mrcc/ Thu, 01 Jun 2017 07:14:00 +0000 https://www.climbmalta.com/?p=47 The MRCC has been active in installing more new routes for everyone to enjoy, the latest additions being one new route at Rdum Rxawn in Mistra and two and a half new lines at Babu West. The first route is a parting gift from The Three Wise Men. Before leaving the island they wanted very […]

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]]> We Don’t Stop Bolting and Rebolting (when necessary)! https://www.climbmalta.com/we-dont-stop-bolting-and-rebolting-when-necessary/ Sat, 01 Oct 2016 07:30:00 +0000 https://www.climbmalta.com/?p=58 The MRCC, together with the MCC, is working hard on the rebolting of Maltese and Gozitan sport routes with titanium bolts. These bolts are provided by a grant from the MTA, but the hard work (and I can tell you it IS hard work!!) is provided voluntarily by the members of the two clubs 🙂Check […]

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]]> Another two top climbers visit Malta and Gozo https://www.climbmalta.com/another-two-top-climbers-visit-malta-and-gozo/ Wed, 07 Sep 2016 07:46:00 +0000 https://www.climbmalta.com/?p=72 Matt Segal and Kinlock Mason Earle, two top U.S. climbers, visited Malta and Gozo together with leading photographer Andrew Burr. They made a great team of three, Matt and Mason doing all the hard climbing while Andrew negotiated himself into the most incredible vantage points to be able to get that perfect perspective on what […]

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]]> More and more new routes! https://www.climbmalta.com/more-and-more-new-routes/ Mon, 09 May 2016 07:56:00 +0000 https://www.climbmalta.com/?p=85 The result is new routes and improved existing routes, for the enjoyment of the whole climbing community 🙂At Cat’s Arches, there are now two new routes, one a 6c and another a 6b, both quite nice and long, about 25 meters. They are shown in the attached new topo, respectively as route no. 2 “The […]

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]]> New Bolted Route https://www.climbmalta.com/new-bolted-route/ Sat, 19 Mar 2016 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.climbmalta.com/?p=90 Last Sunday Andrew Warrington and I bolted a new line in Cobra Cave, Right Wall. It has not been lead-climbed yet (as far as we know, but please feel free to go and climb it!) but we think it’s around 6b or 6b+, to be confirmed. We used indestructible titanium for both the bolts and […]

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