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Sport at Stolby

Stolbists are true fans of "Stolby". They are united by love of nature and careful attitude towards it, passion for adventures on the rock — climbing without belay, and of course, strong friendly relationships. “Sport” comes from English and it is a short form from the original “disport” which means to have fun, take pleasure.

Top list 8 of kinds of sport

Bouldering

Bouldering - from the English "boulder" (rock), boldering - climbing boulders. Climbing short, but extremely difficult routes. A beautiful and spectacular sport. If you see a person walking along Stolby with a “crashpad” – a bouldering mat, you know - this is a bouldering climber.

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Difficulty

Difficulty is a discipline in sport rock climbing in which a climber, using belay , must reach a certain point recognized as the finish.

Skyrunning

Skyrunning - high-speed climbing, high-altitude steep slope running at 2000 m above sea level and higher. Technically, only trailrunning can exist at Stolby, not skyrunning. Nevertheless, lots of famous athletes train at Stolby.

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Trad

Traditional rock climbing or trad, which is closer to mountaineering most, where a sportsman climbs a rock using his own protection points. Routes can be very long, and their complexity is higher than in classical mountaineering. A very dangerous sport in which a success depends on the ability to work with climbing equipment.

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Trailrunning

Trailrunning – from English “running along the trail”. In Europe, it is considered as an ultralight hike, due to the fact that an athlete goes through a day trip within a few hours and with limited equipment and provisions.

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Hiking

Hiking - from English "to hike" — to walk. This is a walk in the forest or mountains along organized marked trails. In the realities of the national park, these are short walks with a small backpack.

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Frisolo

Frisolo - free solo climbing. Climbing, in which an athlete (a person who has learned Zen) climbs a rock alone, without a rope and belay equipment. It requires maximum concentration, psychological and physical training.

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Mountaineering

Mountaineering is a sport in which a mountaineer or a group of mountaineers use the technique of free climbing or protection points and climbing equipment which is any of a variety of devices employed to reduce risk and protect others while climbing rock and ice. The goal is to reach the top.

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