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On the rest day it was decided that the other celebrated Rodellar pasttime should be engaged in - namely, canyoning. Best described as "a huge waterpark made by nature" , I'll let the pics do the talking. Canyoning in Rodellar comes highly recommended by the Upskill crash test dummies! And then all too soon the final day of climbing was upon us. And with it the realisation that, hell , there's a bunch of routes the guys did not want to leave Rodellar without bagging. It happens every camp. The final day is
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Day seven of climbing. This aint some namby-pamby climbing camp where you do five days of climbing. You barely get used to the rock on a five day trip. Not only that, because it's five days, you don't want to rest, so you peak on day two, and then get more and more tired and your climbing generally gets worse as the trip progresses. Nooo! Our Upskill camps go for two weeks, with rest scheduled so you can actually keep improving and climbing 100% for the whole time. The morning of day seven was spent at our
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Our "rest" day included adventures such as hiking through the canyon, visiting quaint churches on the top of hills that were locked, scoping sectors not yet visited, and for myself, an epic getting lost on the way to La Pincenetta sector (ordinarily a 1hr 15min approach) and having no option but to swim down a canyon. Freezing and a bit scary! At least there was a nice sunset as I walked back soaking wet. You can see the Gran Boveda , one of the "big 3" killer Rodellar sectors in this pic. We all slept ...
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