Highlights from Mišja peč
The past weeks at Mišja peč have been nothing short of extraordinary, with climbers pushing their limits and ticking off impressive ascents. Here’s the latest roundup:
Notable Ascents
Jakob Bizjak sent the powerhouse route Ekstaza (8c+/9a), describing it as “not much easier than Xaxid hostel (9a),” and shared his dramatic journey to the top: “Had the fight of my life in the upper section, even messed up the, but somehow still managed to pull it off. Just 5 more routes left in Mišja!
Marko Blagojević celebrated his first 8c withTalk is cheap (8c), a significant milestone in his climbing journey.
Young prodigy Andrea Chelleris on-sighted the bouldery but long Figaro (8a+) and redpointed Talk is cheap (8c), proving once again that he’s a name to watch.
Hungarian Tamas Farkas clipped the chains of long but yet bouldery Vizija (8c) in the central part of Mišja peč.
Nejc Sitar battled his way through crimpy Lahko noč Irena (8b).
Jakob Šparovec sent JSFK (8b), the long extension of classic 7c+ with a big dyno on the far top.
Žiga Sedej conquered the long beauty Sreča vrtnice (8b).
Andrea Vitagliano completed the elegant Pikova dama (8b).
Guido De Sabbata crushed amazing Nočna kronika (8b).
Leonardo Blasutig, just 14 years old from Italy, ticked off his first 8b with chipped Mrtvaški ples (8b) in Mišja peč. The same route was also done by Peter Csorba from Hungary.
Just couple of hundred meters away, in Osp, in sector Babna, Bor Savnik climbed the hardest route there Veper lady (8b).
Community news: car break-ins at Mišja peč parking
While the climbing achievements at Mišja peč have been inspiring, climbers are reminded to remain vigilant. Reports of car break-ins at the parking area have surfaced. Ensure valuables are not left visible, and take precautions to secure your vehicle.
Weather outlook
The forecast promises cold but dry conditions — perfect for sending hard routes. Pack warm layers, enjoy the crisp air, and take advantage of these ideal climbing days.
Stay tuned for more updates from the climbing community, and happy sending!