The Mountain Lifestyle Blog

  • Leonidio Life

    Leonidio Life

    Well our time here is Greece is starting to draw to an end, which on one hand is a shame, but on the other, does mean that we can both give our hands and feet a rest! While our brains still have the psyche for climbing more routes, our sore fingers and tired arms are Read more

  • New Years Day 2024

    New Years Day 2024

    After all the slow paced relaxation that saw out 2023, we seem to have packed a lot into the first day of 2024! An alarm was required to get us up and out into the cool of the new year’s morning as we hiked up to the main cliff above town. As we neared the Read more

  • Moments in Time 2023

    Moments in Time 2023

    And what a year it was. Here are a few of my favourite memories and moments. January February March April May June July August September October November December Read more

  • New Years Eve 2023

    New Years Eve 2023

    No climbing on New Year’s Eve this year – our tired hands just couldn’t take anymore sharp limestone! Instead, we had a wonderful morning at the beach outside the house. Our first dip was straight out of bed, then after some food we returned for a longer snorkel. Followed by lunch on the balcony in Read more

  • More of the Same

    More of the Same

    The days have been passing in a very agreeable manner, divided between eating, sleeping, climbing and swimming. The ground below the cliffs feels as dry as a desert, yet there is colour and life in abundance. The climbing has been really good and apart from moving on from one sector which was a bit too Read more

  • The Swim/Climb Combo

    The Swim/Climb Combo

    We’ve had a splendid few days soaking up the best that Leonidio has to offer. Lazy starts, beautiful swims, quality rock climbs and social evenings. It’s been well into the afternoon by the time we’d had a few swims, feeds and got ourselves ready for some time on the rock. The walk-ins were hot, but Read more

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