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Planeta Zarza

December 23, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

Another toasty day (our last of the trip), another 4 karabiner crag and another approach from above into another narrow N-S Canyon. Actually, into the same narrow Canyon as yesterday, […]

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Canary Islands, Spain

Arico – Arriba y Abajo

December 21, 2019by Dominic

Arico is the premier climbing area on Tenerife, at least in terms of numbers of routes (250), and also one of the first to be developed (over 30 years ago). […]

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Canary Islands, Spain

El Rio

December 21, 2019by Dominic

Another crag to achieve the acclaim of a 5 karabiners rating in Donde Escalar, El Rio also has sectors that face multiple directions and a range of grades – sounded […]

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Canary Islands, Spain

Tamadaya

December 20, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

Perhaps the biggest weakness to Tenerife as a sunrock destination is the relative lack of easier sports routes – the rock architecture doesn’t seem to lend itself to slabs and […]

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Canary Islands, Spain

Guaria

December 18, 2019by Dominic

This crag gets quite a write up in the guidebook and warrants 5 karabiners in Donde Escalar – “a spectacular climbing area with the longest sports routes on the island”. […]

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Canary Islands, Spain

Fasnia

December 17, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

On paper, Fasnia looked to be a good venue for us: a good mix of grades and the option of sun or shade in a fairly handy location. The guide […]

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Canary Islands, Spain

Los Naranjos

December 16, 2019by Dominic

Jake and Leah flew in yesterday evening, so now there’s a full team of 4. A sunny morning saw Tash trying out the pool… before breakfast on the back terrace, […]

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Canary Islands, Spain

Las Cañadas – Tidy on Teide

December 15, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

Tenerife is very obviously a volcanic island, the biggest clue being the chuffing great volcano at its centre. Mt Teide, the 3rd highest in the world at 3,718m (7,500m from […]

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Canary Islands, Spain

Weather to Fly – pretty much guaranteed in Tenerife!

December 14, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

The kids and I are off for a week of sun in Tenerife to escape the storms at home (meteorological and political – there’s a faint possibility of at least […]

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