Welcome to my little canvas, the place where I share all things rock climbing. This is where you’ll find some of the climbing destinations that are dear to me, as well as my struggles, my learnings, my breakthroughs, my musings.
Climbing is an intrinsic part of my life, a journey with no end in sight. I’ve decided to write down my experiences in an attempt to better understand my own thought processes, relive some incredible moments, and remind myself why I chose this lifestyle.
At the same time, I designed these pages to lend a helping hand in planning your next rock climbing trip, to inspire you to push hard, to make you feel heard, to psyche you up, to show you that we’re all in this together.
Going with the crowd never seemed the right way for me – go to college, get a job, get a car, get married, get a mortgage, have kids, pay off debts for most of your life, forget your hobbies and passions, lose your essence, then reach the end of the line. I knew I had […]
Updated September, 2024 The jewel in the crown of Romanian climbing, Băile Herculane holds a dear place in the hearts of local climbers. Spectacular crags, quality limestone, good friction, picturesque landscapes, authenticity, and thermal baths to recover after a projecting (or send) day, all of these come with the package. For us, spring and autumn
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In mythical Transylvania, not too far from the famed Bran Castle that inspired the story of Dracula, Prăpăstiile Zărneştilor (Zărneşti Gorges) is a popular tourist attraction in central Romania. It’s also one of the country’s most popular climbing destinations, especially in summer. The gorges sit next to the picturesque mountain town of Zărneşti, within the
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Thinking of heading to a climbing destination that’s not all the rage these days? Romania may not exactly be on top of the list when it comes to rad European climbing spots, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t deserve your attention. In fact, if I’d have to pick just two words to describe climbing in
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During our month-long dirtbagging and climbing trip in Greece, which brought us to Leonidio and Kyparissi, the gems of the Peloponnese, we also spent a few days at the charming beach at Vlychada; including New Year’s Eve. South of Kyparissi, Vlychada is a dream climbing destination and a dirtbag enclave. A hidden, deep bay with
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During our month-long dirtbagging trip that brought us to Leonidio, we knew we had to get to this seaside jewel in the Peloponnese, too. Quiet, serene, charming, isolated; it felt as though we’ve reached end of the world. Kyparissi is simply alluring, calling us to explore, see, feel, stay… Which we did plenty of. On
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