Corinthian Cragging and heading home
Another couple of drive-by crags discovered on the way home, either side of the famed ancient city of Corinth. Heraion Lake is a beautiful lagoon on the Perachora peninsula with […]
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Elsewhere on Evia
Manikia might now be the most developed climbing area on the island of Evia, but it’s not the only one, nor was it the first. Whilst we were in the […]
A Multi-Pitch Adventure and Les Larmes de Sisyphe
The Manikia guidebook writers are especially proud of the dozen or so multi-pitch routes that have been established and have given them pride of place at the front of the […]
Manikia – Upper Valley
Something to bear in mind if planning a trip to Manikia is that much of the climbing, and certainly the most popular crags, are actually nearer to Vrysi at the […]
Manikia – Mpougazi
Mpougazi, pronounced and sometimes written Bougazi, is the group of crags immediately above the village of Vrysi, which dominate the view from Camping Dragonera Cliffs. Not a bad view to […]
Manikia – Lower Valley crags
If Leonidio is “The New Kalymnos”, then Manikia can lay a decent claim to being “The New Leonidio”. Although the earliest route dates back to 1995, and a couple of […]
Varasova
Another two-crag day, making the most of the heat of midday to shift base again, heading further south to Varasova. This is a huge triangular limestone mountain (917m high) overlooking […]
Mitikas
Time to head onwards and southwards, just as the weather turns nice in Meteora 😦 Ho hum… Made for a very scenic drive through hairpins and hill top villages over […]
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