The Malta Climbing Club (MCC) is pleased to announce that during a vote taken at the end of this year’s UIAA General Assembly (GA) held online on the 24th October 2020, Malta was approved as the host country for the 2023 General Assembly. The GA will be hosted by the Malta Climbing Club who are…
Charlie hits the 8th grade
The MCC catches up with Charlie Ylaya to find out about his recent send of Down in a Hole (8a) at il-Latnija, Mellieħa
Hitting the 8th grade – three times over
We catch up with Suhail Kakpori to find out more about how he broke into the 8th grade in style, with three ascents at the grade in a single month
May – a month of hard sends!
A look at some hard sends on the Maltese islands during the month of May 2021
Nominations to UIAA commissions
The UIAA is currently calling for nominations and/or re-nominations to the UIAA Commissions, with deadline on the 2nd April 2021. The UIAA is seeking to appoint experts from it’s member federations for the following commissions: Anti- Doping Commission: The UIAA promotes Clean Climbing by adopting and implementing the World Anti-Doping Code. The federation manages an Anti-Doping…
Climbers lend a hand at Majjistral Park
A brief writeup about a clean up carried out at Majjistral Park on 28 November 2020
AGM 2020 Report
2020 has been one heck of a year, what with the pandemic, social distancing, closure of businesses and the postponement of the first ever Olympic Games to feature sport climbing. The Malta Climbing Club was not exempt from these extraordinary circumstances, and subsequently the club had to postpone its AGM slated for the end of…
