SKI MOUNTAINEERING

SKI MOUNTAINEERING

Mount Olympus comprises one of the most popular albeit interesting ski mountaineering destinations within the Greek territory. Ski mountaineering...
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HIKING / TREKKING

HIKING / TREKKING

Mount Olympus has an extensive network of trails, its total length exceeding 160km. Trails and subsequent hiking routes of Mount Olympus have originated since antiquity...
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ALPINISM

ALPINISM

Alpinism was introduced on the rock faces of Mount Olympus during the summer of 1934, when Italian renowned alpinist Emilio Comici established the first routes on the east face...
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TRAIL RUNNING

TRAIL RUNNING

As happened with alpinism and ski mountaineering, Mount Olympus comprises the shrine of trail running in Greece as well. It was the 6th of July 1986, when the prolific...
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19
SEP

Hiking / Trekking

The Autumnal Transition. A new Map and a new Hiking Guide

Transitional periods are elusive, as they foretell changes. The speed at which they occur in the natural world can be fascinating. When nature decides so, things move fast...
 
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26
JUL

​The StarGate of Mount Olympus

Speaking in strict geographical terms, the Plateau of Muses is the highest plateau of Greece. Carved by the glaciers tens of thousands years ago, the Plateau of Muses is a windy place bounded by several summits...
 
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17
JUN

Ο Όλυμπος, οι Καύσωνες & ο 13ος Olympus Marathon

Το μήνυμα ήρθε από νωρίς. Ο χειμώνας ήταν θερμός με συχνά και έντονα επεισόδια μεταφοράς σκόνης από τη Βόρεια Αφρική. Οι χειμερινές υψηλές θερμοκρασίες διακόπηκαν προσωρινά από...
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