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CC „Naissus“ - Niš, Bulevar Svetog Cara Konstantina 13
Mail: pknaissus@gmail.com
SCC „Gekon“- Beograd, Strahinjića bana 55
Mail: dobrotab@ikomline.net
 
INVITATION
For  Ã¢â‚¬Å¾Naissus Route Climbing Challenge 02“ competition which will be held in Jelasnica gorge.
The competition will take place on 23., 24. and 25. May 2008.
 
PROGRAM
23.05.2008. - First day
0900 - Tehnical meeting
1000 - Start of competition (day one)
2000 - End of day one
 
24.05.2008. - Second day
0900 - Start of competition (second day)
2000 - End of day two
 
25.05.2008. - Third day
0900 - Start of competition (third day)
1800 - End of competition
1900 - Winning ceremony
1915 - Competition closing
2000 - Party for the competitors
Participation and entry (5 euro) will take place on the spot. Participation will last during the entire competition.
 
RULES
The competition will take place on natural rock. Points will be given for 10 best routes climbed in all three days. If a competitor doesn`t climb 10 routes, points will be given for all climbed routes.
Points will be given according to 8a.nu point giving rules, without on-sight climbing (route beta will be provided by the organizer or the judges on the spot). Difficulty of the routes is from VII- (6a+) to X? (8b?).
Points:

GRADE

POINTS

BONUS POINTS

X+ (8b+)

1150

Flash - + one grade + 3 points

X (8b)

1100

X- (8a+)

1050

Second try - +2 points

IX+/X- (8a)

1000

First ascent - +10 points

IX+ (7c+)

950

IX (7c)

900

Note: a list of ungraded routes will be given on the start of competition (projects).

IX- (7b+)

850

VIII+/IX- (7b)

800

VIII+ (7a+)

750

VIII (7a)

700

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NOTE: On the crowded routes, the cometitors will be allowed to work the route for 5 min. after falling, they are due to get of the route and leave it to the next climber (if there is any). Top-rope climbing is forbiden.
ROAD TO JELASNICA GORGE
From the town center (Nis), go east, towards Niska Banja spa, situated a few kilometers away from the town. After turning right for the spa, turn left (immediately upon crossing the railroad tracks) towards village Jelasnica, which is around 3 km away. At the wery entrance into the village, there is a small crossroad. First turn left and cross the bridge, and after about 100m, turn right towards “Bojanine vode” mountaineers house. Once you have passed through the village, you will get to Jelasnica Gorge.
ACCOMODATION
You can camp in the gorge (camp is free). For accomodation in Niska Banja spa (7km from the gorge - 5-10 euro for a night without food) contact the organizer by e-mail: pknaissus@gmail.com.
We hope you`ll have a great weekend with us. SEE YOU THERE!!!
 
President of CC „Naissus“
Miloš Puletić