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Beautiful Autumn rainy clouds above Athens, Greece

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Beautiful Autumn rainy clouds above Athens, Greece...

Orlias canyoning [short circuit] (2017) - Olympus, Greece

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Video feature The mountain of Gods in Greece, Olympus, has a few beautiful canyons. One of theμ is "Orlias" which has a long and short canyoning circuit, this time here we followed the short one. Team was organized by Hellas Canyon. It was a nice -and humid- day, met at the meeting point and started walking up the trail towards the canyon. The same trail takes you towards the shelters in order to go for the summit.  Start of the trail towards the canyon  All nice and green on the way  Streams  Natural springs  Sign towards the canyon  Starting point. Had a rest and geared up. Quick basic techniques lesson   Wetting the ropes A smaller more experienced team had started earlier to do the long route, we waited for them to join and continue together. One of our first beautiful rappels  Floating and enjoying the scenery  Our team leader  At this point you...