by Eric | Mar 21, 2023 | Destinations, Spain
Montserrat Montserrat is a picturesque mountain range located just outside of Barcelona, Spain, and is a popular destination for rock climbers from all over the world. The area boasts over 4,000 climbing routes to choose from (see thecrag.com for details), ranging...
by Eric | Mar 20, 2023 | Destinations, Spain
Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Spain. Known for its rich history, lively culture, and fanciful architecture, the city has something to offer for everyone. We decided to explore some of Barcelona’s most...
by Eric | Jan 17, 2023 | Destinations, Morocco, Sanguine Sojourner, Uncategorized
Marrakech, also known as the “Red City,” is so named for three reasons: the red-colored clay used to construct many of it’s buildings, the reddish-orange color of the sand and desert, and because of the traditional use of red dye in the city’s...
by Eric | Jan 6, 2023 | Destinations, Spain, Uncategorized
Ronda, Spain! On a rest day of climbing in El Chorro, we decided to drive a little over an hour to a picturesque little town called Ronda that is perched high on the cliffs overlooking a sweeping valley below. Puente Nuevo bridge The town is known for its deep ravine...
by Eric | Jan 6, 2023 | Destinations, Spain
Yesterday we rented Via Ferrata kits from Finca La Campana El Chorro and did our first Via Ferrata! The 3-4 hour route climbs steeply up the front of a crag called Frontales and includes a zip line between two peaks and then two exposed wire bridge crossings between...
by Eric | Jan 2, 2023 | Destinations, Spain, Uncategorized
El Chorro, Spain – Rock Climbing El Chorro is a popular rock climbing destination located in the province of Málaga in southern Spain. It is known for its limestone cliffs and sunny weather, although it is a bit colder in the winter and chances of precipitation...
