September 2017

Luca Bacer in Le terme del musico (8c) in Baratro @ photo by Elena Facco Lots of people would think that rain might have destroyed hard ascents in Istria but it was just the opposite. Young and strong Trieste based local climber Luca Bacer succeeded in one of the rare ascents of Le terme del musico (8c) in Baratro. It is a direct start on super small

Urša Florjančič in Sex and candy (8a+) in Skedenj close to Sežana Last week’s highlights in sport climbing in Istria were for sure strong girls’ ascents. Mina Markovič took a break from her routine training in the gym for the upcoming lead World Cups and visited Baratro, where she managed the one-day ascent of Il sicario sanguinario, the classic crimpy endurance test piece graded 8c. Wuau Mina,