skimacedonia
24th CLIMB „GOLEM KORAB 2015“ – 06, SEPTEMBER, 2015
Dear participants,
Honoring September 8, the Independence Day of the Republic of Macedonia, the Mountain Climbing Club KORAB from Skopje, has the pleasure to invite you to participate in the 24th, traditional international climbing GOLEM KORAB. The event will take place on September 6, 2015 (Sunday).
This year the Club will also provide a buss transport for all participants to the destination from Skopje and back. The Busses will leave from the Skopje Railway Station. The busses will be leaving at 5 am, and the cost of a return ticket is 550 denars or (EUR 10).
You can by ticket in Army Hall every day from 19:00 – 21:00 h. starting from Thursday 01. 09 2015 to Friday 04. 09. 2015.
For those interested for camping on KORAB mounting this year a camp will be organized on the location Pobeda, on 1450 m a.s.l, starting from Saturday, 05 September 2015.
A camping fee is 100 den per tent (the funds from the fee will be used for keeping the environment clean).
PROGRAMME
Sept. 6. (Sunday)
5 am departure with busses from Skopje to KORAB
8:30 am estimated arrival time to KORAB
9 am start of the climb from the location of POBEDA (ex Shtirovica)
3 pm closing of the summit and going back to POBEDA, granting awards
7 pm departure of the last buss to Skopje
The route of the climb to GOLEM KORAB (2764m a.s.l.) is 18160m long, altogether. It is marked and the guides from the Club KORAB will provide assistance to the participants. There will be four points on the route for first aid help.
The starting point is on 1450 m a.s.l.
Important notes:
Please be advised that there is no fixed schedule for departures from Skopje, i.e. the buses will leave as soon as all sits will be occupied. So, when you get off the bus, do not leave behind your belongings in the bus, like food, clothes etc.
The equipment needed is standard mountaineering equipment for fall tracking conditions while climbing on high summits.
Movement of the participants will be in the border area, please follow strictly the marked route.
Please do not leave the garbage on the mountain, i.e. put it in the nearest container. Lets leave KORAB clean, natural and virgin; Lets leave it just the way we found it, magnificent and wonderful!
Every participant is fully responsible for his health, physical condition and safety.
The Club KORAB takes no responsibility for the participants who do not follow the above stated rules.
Contact persons:
Ljubo 070 33 06 79;
Vane 076 42 70 62;
Simon 075 41 01 82;
e-mail: contact@korab.org.mk
Club KORAB
President
Ljubomir Kotevski
