An article by Merilli Malta Spring is arguably the best time to enjoy the outdoors! It’s probably also when it’s most obvious that we’re sharing the crag with the natural environment. The vegetation is booming and blooming, and the keen-eyed will notice that birds are up to something. Well, that they are! They’ve kicked off…
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ClimbMT Malta National Bouldering Championship 6th December 2025
ClimbMT National Bouldering Championship 2025 – Event Highlights
What an incredible day at the brand-new Crashpad facility for the 3rd ClimbMT National Bouldering Championship! Over 60 climbers of all ages took part, with a fantastic mix of experienced athletes and new faces. The atmosphere was electric, the problems tough, and the community spirit stronger than ever.
Huge congrats to our 2025 National Champions:
🏆 Male: Luca Giglio
🏆 Female: Alice Gerardin
A Tale of Two Parts: Climbing “Alla Jhobbok” 6a/+
by David Grima Editor’s Note: Alla Jhobbok made headlines recently after being fully equipped as a sport route. Originally climbed in traditional style in 2012, the line had remained unrepeated due to its serious nature. In the account below, David and Matt describe the second-ever ascent of the route — and the first ascent of…
📢 Important Update: Il-Latnija Cave Access
An Emergency Conservation Order (ECO) has been issued for Il-Latnija Cave, now officially scheduled as a Class A archaeological site. The ECO explicitly prohibits “all uses” within the property due to the significant archaeological deposits potentially still in situ. 🚫 In light of this, ClimbMT strongly advises all climbers to respect the ECO and avoid…
Important Archeological Discoveries at Il-Latnija (Mellieħa Cave)
Following the announcement that Il-Latnija Cave is to be fenced off due to significant archaeological discoveries, ClimbMT has formally written to the Cultural Directorate within the Ministry for National Heritage, the Arts and Local Government. We have highlighted the site’s importance and uniqueness for the local and international climbing community and have requested a meeting…
2025 Bouldering league round 2 – Saturday 5 April
📢 April ClimbMT 2025 Bouldering League Round 2 – Save the Date! 🧗♂️🔥 Join us on Saturday, 5 April at QSI International School, Attard, for Round 2 of the 2025 ClimbMT Bouldering League! Whether you’re just starting out or climbing at a competitive level, there’s a category for you. 🕒 Competition Waves: 🟢 Wave 1…