The Reykjavík Grapevine


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  • Clocked Out, Clipped In, And Climbing Mt. Esja

    Clocked Out, Clipped In, And Climbing Mt. Esja

    Testing Iceland’s first via ferrata One Thursday afternoon, I find myself balancing on a slippery rock somewhere on the outskirts of Reykjavík. One wrong move and, if it wasn’t for a safety harness, I’d be tumbling down this cliff, hoping for a…