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Climbing news from Istria
Access reminder – Kompanj A quick reminder to all climbers to respect the access rules at Kompanj. Please read and follow the guidelines to help keep the area open. Recent ascents Big news from Mišja peč:Only 12 years old, Croatian girl Mara Dušić
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SAFETY WARNING – KOMPANJ
If you’re planning to go climbing at Kompanj, please make sure to use only the official access path to reach the crag. From the parking area, follow the marked trail straight uphill to the sectors Olymp and Krankenhaus, then traverse left
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December in Istria – conditions, sends and personal bests
December delivered excellent climbing conditions across Istria, and Mišja peč once again proved why it is one of the most iconic winter destinations in Europe. Great friction, dry rock and motivated climbers resulted in many hard repeats and numerous personal
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Lucija Tarkuš sends her first 9a in Mišja peč
The Istrian climbing season is in full swing, and the spotlight is firmly on Lucija Tarkuš, who has just achieved the biggest ascent of her career. The 22-year-old Slovenian Lead World Cup competitor completed the iconic Martin Krpan (9a) in
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Rocktober in Mišja peč
Rocktober brought perfect conditions and even better performances to Mišja peč this year! While the famous crag is always a hotspot in the fall, this October was truly owned by the ladies – from local crushers to strong visitors –
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Latest sends & updates from Istria
Lovro Črep sends Martin Krpan (9a) in Mišja peč Big news from Mišja peč! Slovenian competition climber Lovro Črep has clipped the chains on his first 9a — Martin Krpan. Lovro shared his thoughts after the ascent: “When I got to the crag,
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Luka Potočar does Martin Krpan (9a) in Mišja peč
The Slovenian climbing star Luka Potočar, winner of the 2022 Lead World Cup in Koper, has added another classic to his growing list of hard ascents — Martin Krpan (9a) in Mišja peč. Watch his send on Instagram. This legendary line,
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Autumn is here
The autumn climbing season has officially arrived in Istria! Crisp mornings, cooler afternoons, and that golden light on the limestone walls make September and October some of the best months of the year to climb here. At the very beginning of
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Fresh climbing news from Istria
The Istrian climbing scene is buzzing with fresh developments! New routes are being bolted, classics rebolted, and exciting projects are on the horizon. If you’re planning your next trip, here’s the freshest climbing news straight from the crags. Fresh Routes in
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Baratro vibes
The “secret” crag above Trieste, Baratro, was the place to be this summer. Hidden high above the Adriatic, the steep cave witnessed a wave of impressive sends, personal bests, and new energy from the youngest generation of climbers. Here are
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Mathieu Bouyoud & family crushing in Osp cave + more
The summer heat hasn't stopped strong ascents and exciting updates across Istria! Here's what's been happening lately in and around Istria! French climber from Chambery, Mathieu Bouyoud spent his summer holidays in the enormous Osp cave with his family, and
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Car thefts in Osp parking lot + more news
Unfortunately, we’ve received more reports of car thefts at the paid parking lot in Osp. This has been a recurring issue for years, and despite being owned and operated by Zadruga Bržanija—who charges for its use—there has been little to no