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Alquezar – A perfect winter destination

Alquézar is an ancient Arabic fortress, located in the province of Huesca in the foothills of the Pyrenees. The village lies within the Sierra y Cañones de Guara Natural Reserve and you'll need to follow a winding road through an area of scenic beauty to reach it (about 45-minute drive from Huesca). This climbing [...]

By |2021-02-01T15:32:16+01:00January 19th, 2021|Articles, Climbing Trips, Crags, Leisure, Photos, Taste menu|0 Comments

Les Saleretes: small and peaceful

These days in Catalonia are cold and dry, we barely reach temperatures above 5 degrees, but skies are mostly clear and the wind is just a gentle breeze. This gives us perfect conditions for climbing in sunny south-facing sectors. A good example is Les Saleretes, a small and peaceful spot in the province of Girona, [...]

By |2021-01-27T18:04:52+01:00December 8th, 2020|Articles, Crags, Photos, Taste menu|0 Comments

Climbing and fun in Riglos

Riglos is an awesome place for multi-pitch sport climbing: its idyllic location, its stunning skyline, its special kind of rock with a lot of big, rounded holds commonly called "potatoes", its 300 metres of vertical, slightly overhanging walls, make it a unique spot, where you can really taste the feeling [...]

By |2021-01-22T11:46:41+01:00October 15th, 2020|Articles, Climbing Trips, Crags, Multipitch, Photos, Taste menu|0 Comments

Climbing in Gorge du Tarn

Gorges du Tarn is undoubtedly one of the finest sport climbing destinations in France. The river Tarn has eroded the Causse Méjean and Causse de Sauveterre limestone plateaus into a number of steep canyons. In summer, the river is full of vacationing continentals floating downstream in rented kayaks, and on the slopes of the valley [...]

By |2021-01-10T18:37:04+01:00June 18th, 2015|Articles, Climbing Trips, Crags, Photos, Taste menu|0 Comments

Taste menu: Sadernes

25 degrees last weekend, almost one week of sun and warm weather. The snow in the mountains is melting… Spring is right here!  So today we are presenting you this crag, which is perfect for this season, Sadernes. Sadernes is part of a very small town in the northeast of Catalunya called Sales de Llierca, [...]

By |2021-01-26T20:00:07+01:00April 30th, 2010|Crags, Taste menu|0 Comments

Terradets taste menu: Bruixes

The gorge of Terradets lies in the west of Catalunya, between Lleida and the Pyrenees. Terradets is known for it's three multi-pitch adventure crags between 200 and 500m and it's famous sport climbing crag. In this post I want to focus in this last one: Paret de les Bruixes (Witches wall) Bruixes is a limestone [...]

By |2010-03-19T16:20:00+01:00March 12th, 2010|Taste menu|7 Comments

Taste Menu: Montserrat South Face

A lone climber on the left part of sector Vermell de Xincarró. Click the photo for help locating the climber. Are you planning a visit to Montserrat in the near future? Within a month, temperatures will drop and the south side of Montserrat will be a very good option for climbing near Barcelona. Sport climbing [...]

By |2020-09-07T14:44:27+01:00November 17th, 2009|Crags, Taste menu|9 Comments