Monthly Archives: December 2012

Wadi Rum part 3: Hammad’s route

After having failed on loads of technical climbing we turned our heads on the Beduin routes. In my opinion the Beduin routes are the most special thing in Wadi Rum. Every climber should do a couple of these routes during … Continue reading

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Wadi Rum part 2: The Beauty & L’autre Dimension

During the past few years I’ve been using the ascending rhythm system for choosing the climbs during a trip. The system is not very structured and it has many not measurable variables like the mood and the feeling but the basic … Continue reading

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Wadi Rum part 1: Abu Maileh Tower

In October I visited the Wadi Rum in Jordan. We were five guys and we had a little over a week over there. The trip was supposed to 9 nights in total but a denied boarding case with Turkish Airlines … Continue reading

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