1 / 1Kalymnos Interntaional rock Festival 2006
The 2nd International Climbing Festival will take place on Kalymnos, Greece, from 25 - 30 October 2006.
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Planetmountain.com| If you're in need of a some rock climbing, plenty of fun and sun seriously consider the International Climbing Festival on Kalymnos, Greece, from 25 - 30 October 2006. The five-day event, organised by the Kalymnos Tourist Board, is proving to be a good one and has already attracted some of the biggest names in this sport, including Chris Sharma, Dave Graham, Alex Huber, Steve McClure, Charlotte Durif, Antony Lamiche, Arnaud Petit, Martina Cufar, Liv Sansoz... the list is endless and in the last edition attracted more than 500 climbers from across the globe. And with over 850 routes to choose from in the brandnew guidebook, there's bound to be plenty for everyone. Although the idea of the meet is a friendly get-together, there is also a rock competition where climbers amass points for each route climbed. 6a is worth 30 points, 7a 240, 8a a staggering 2880 and 9a+... free beer for all! Check out the program below, pre-register here and read all about climbing on Kalymnos here. Kalymnos Petzl Roc Trip 25-30 October 2006 Wednesday 25 October: Welcome to Kalymnos 09:00 – 16:00 - registration for all arriving participants at the climbing info desk of Massouri and Elies Square Panormos 21:00 Hotel Plaza Massouri: Ultimate route challenge briefing for invited pro’s 22:00 Hotel Plaza Massouri: presentation of new guide book by Aris Theodoropoulos Thursday 26 October: Ultimate route work 07:30 Myrties harbor : departure by boat to Sikati Cave for Ultimate route climbers group A and women. 09:00 – 16:00 - registration for all arriving participants at the climbing info desk of Massouri and Elies Square Panormos 09:00 – 17h00 : group A and Women work on Ultimate Route 22:00 Hotel Plaza Massouri : An Evening with Alex Huber Friday 27 October: Ultimate route work 07:30 Myrties harbor : departure by boat to Sikati Cave for Ultimate route climbers group B and women 09:00 – 16:00 - registration for all arriving participants at the climbing info desk of Massouri and Elies Square Panormos 09:00 – 17.00 : group B and Women work on Ultimate Route 22:00 Hotel Plaza Massouri: an Evening with Arnaud Petit and Stéphanie Bodet Saturday 28 October : Freeride Climbing Rally for all registered climbers From sunrise to sunset Freeride Climbing Rally on all sectors of the Island 08:00 – 11:00 Last chance for Freeride Climbing Rally registration for late arriving participants at the climbing info desk of Massouri Rest day for Ultimate route climbers 19H00 – 20.00 Hotel Plaza Massouri : return of all score cards of the Rally 22:00 Hotel Plaza Massouri : An evening with Chris Sharma 23:30 Hotel Plaza Massouri : results, awards and lottery for the Climbing Freeride Rally Sunday 29 October: Ultimate route redpoint Assault 07:30 Myrties harbor : departure of boat for Sikati Cave 09:00 – 17:00 : Red Point attemps on Ultimate route for group A and Women 22:00 location to be announced greek Party Monday 30 October: Ultimate route redpoint Assault 07:30 Myrties harbor : departure of boat for Sikati Cave 09:00 – 17:00 : Red Point attemps on Ultimate route for group B and Women 22:00 Hotel Plaza : Awards for Ultimate route Climbers 23:00 Petzl Party at the Loca Club Massouri Electronic Vibes VJ visuals and live percussions with Sagagnass Sound System and Said Belhaj.
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