The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2012: the program, pre-registration and the video
On the road to the eagerly awaited The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2012, the great climbing meeting which will take place from 26 - 30 September on the beautiful Greek island which has become a second home to all climbers. Here is the detailed program, information about how to register and also a video in which James Pearson and Iker Pou introduce the crags and the relaxed way of living of this authentic pearl of rock climbing worldwide.

An instant taken from On the road to Kalymnos
OFFICIAL PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 26th
11am - 10pm OPEN Marathon and BIG Marathon Official Registration
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 27th
7am - 3pm PROJECT Competition Warm-up
11am - 10pm OPEN Marathon and BIG Marathon Official Registration
5pm The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival Official Opening
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 28th
7am - 5pm PROJECT Competition
8am - 9am OPEN Marathon and BIG Marathon Official Registration
9am OPEN Marathon and BIG Marathon – Day1
9.30pm Seaside Story Teller's Night. Exploration and adventure stories with The North Face athletes and guests
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 29TH
7am - 5pm PROJECT Competition
9am - 5pm OPEN Marathon and BIG Marathon – Day2
8.30pm - 10.30pm Greek Dinner with local food and traditional music
10.30pm Beach party with live DJ set
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH
10am - 4pm Chill-out climbing with The North Face athletes
6.30pm Prize Giving
- OPEN Marathon: Competition for teams of two. Categories: male, female and mixed - team scoring.
All the routes in this competition have a minimum difficulty level of 5a to a maximum of 7a according to the French grading system.
- BIG Marathon: Competition for teams of two. Categories: male, female and mixed - team scoring.
The routes in this competition have a minimum difficulty level of 7a+ to a maximum of 8a according to the French grading system
Prizes for the OPEN Marathon and BIG Marathon categories consist of The North Face products with a total value of 5000 €
- PROJECT Competition: competition on superhard routes from 8a+ onwards.
The competition will take place on a new crag that has been specifically bolted for The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival.
Prize money for the PROJECT Competition: 10 000 € cash
Be one of the first to pre-register online on http://www.thenorthfacejournal.com/category/kalymnos to secure your goodie bag at the Festival.
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