Category: Ghar Lapsi

The caves on the cliffs of Lapsi constitute one of the best locations for cold wintry days, offering shelter from the rain and plenty of sunshine all day long on clear days. On Sunday, the club opted for the Learning to Fly Cave, with its spectacular (and undeniably intimidating) view of the sea and island…

6 climbers defied the rainy weather last Sunday and scrambled up to Twin Caves in Ghar Lapsi for some more climbing practice. This well-chosen location offered decent shelter from the sporadic rain showers and intimidating thunder. Marlon Vassallo, Miriam Gauci and Cheryl Aquilina all top roped Rat Race E1 5a, whilst Edward Sciberras successfully completed…

Several members of staff at BOV have once again had the opportunity to try their hands at rock climbing last Saturday the 12th of March, this time in Ghar Lapsi. This is the third consecutive year that the MRCC has organized such a taster session for BOV, and it has gained so much in popularity,…

The sheltered Terry’s cave in Għar Lapsi was the well-chosen location for a day of climbing practice on Sunday. After Saturday’s rain, the top rim of the cave was weeping copiously for the whole morning and some of the routes were wet, but enough was accessible to make it a great morning’s climbing. Terry’s Cave…

Yesterday 23rd January saw a great deal of activity at Terry’s Cave in Ghar Lapsi. The first route of the day to be led and followed by many was ”Terry’s Cave Direct” VS 4c by Andy Hooper. While up top, Andy set up a top-rope on the column to the left, recently led trad by…

Yesterday, 16th January at Terry’s Cave in Ghar Lapsi, Miriam Gauci, siblings Marina and Edward Sciberras and Terezia Uherekova surpassed themselves yet again by tackling the first lead of their climbing career: they red-pointed Gory Nora VS 4c, a trad route with sharp rock and awkward moves. And they did not stop there! Forever pushing…