Top Destination for bouldering Prilep 2018

Europe Top Destination for bouldering Prilep 2018

The Top Destination for bouldering Prilep 2018, because the most well-liked activity among young climbers within the world has chosen Prilep for its territory because of the actual fact that here are the foremost distinctive rocks for this type of sport in Europe, each in quality and in size. If it will be compared to a different place like this within the world, it actually would be Sintra in European country, Hampi in Asian country or Hueco Tanks State in America. however the stone blocks around Prilep for its variety and quality of disposition square measure way on the far side these places.

King Mark boulder gathering takes place all weekend of March, organized by Sport rising Club Zlatovrv from Prilep, Macedonian Sport rising Federation and native government. Guests, participants square measure accommodated in a very camp specially organized for this event at the foot of the boulder, 1.5 km. removed from town within the direction of the substitute lake.
Easily accessible stone blocks scattered on inexperienced meadows underneath Stone cake, lightened by the nice and cozy Macedonian sun leave no one indifferent.

About Prilep

City of Prilep is located in the south of Macedonia, with around 70,000 inhabitants. It lies on the eastern edge of the Prilep field, which is part of the largest basin in Macedonia – Pelagonija, which stretches on what is today Macedonia in the north and Greece in the south. The city itself is situated between the Marko’s Tower and Mount Zelenik in the north, Mount Selechka in the south, in the east there are slight raised cascades formed by the ancient Pelagonija Lake which stretched to the west on what is today  wide open Prilep field. The absolute altitude of the city is around 650 meter.

A few touristic info about Republic of Macedonia

• Population: 2 million


• Capital: Skopje, 500.000 inhabitants


• Official language: Macedonian


• Official alphabet: Cyrillic


• Currency: Denar (MK Den), 1 Euro = 60 MK Den (approx.)


• Credit cards: Eurocheques and all major credit cards are generally accepted.


• Country entry formalities: A valid passport required.  For EU citizen visa is not required.


• Customs: Foreign citizen can bring and take out personal property duty free. Some restrictions  still apply with tobacco, alcohol…


• If travelling by car a valid driving license and  “green card” international insurance is required.

 

Best periods, weather tips:

Climbing on the hills around and on top of Prilep in moderate climate are going to be best seasoned in spring and fall. Soft winters in last years have evidenced that this era also can be terribly attention-grabbing as way because the boulders don’t get coated with an excessive amount of snow. Dry and sunny winter days square measure simply the conditions to appear for once designing a visit in this a part of the year.

Summers in Macedonia normally square measure thought of to be approach too hot to supply any tight bouldering conditions and also the lack of shade in conjunction with the sun’s orientation over the hills doesn’t facilitate a lot of thereupon drawback. reckoning on individual climb preference and short term weather outlook finish of might till Sept is taken into account to be “to hot to climb” even by the locals. Otherwise the climate within the region is taken into account to be chiefly continental with quite hot summers.