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ROCK CLIMBING IN CUBA

In returning to Cuba to find my family roots, my guidebook described the western area of Cuba known as Viñales Valley as a “miniature Yosemite". Since Yosemite Valley in California is so popular with international rock climbers, and a place where I had climbed for 25 years, I couldn't resist a detour to one of the island's most beautiful destinations.

Full article in 2008/9 edition of Cuba Absolutely   portada_cubaabsolutely2008
ROCK CLIMBING IN CUBA
One year after Fidel Castro came down from the Sierra Maestra Mountains to claim triumph for the Revolution, he declared: “The Revolution was the work of climbers and cavers." They, he said, had enabled his guerrilla forces to stay one step ahead of government troops. But climbing as a sport is lmost unheard of in Cuba. Armando Menocal wants to change that.
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