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Climbing Sugarloaf Mountain for FREE | 139

26 May 2021 · 15 min · 6K views · Rio de Janeiro

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Marina and Michel complete a climbing certification course by ascending the Pão de Açúcar in Rio de Janeiro.5:22 Under the instruction of Ivani, the pair practices self-rescue techniques, including rope-climbing methods applicable to mast climbing, before attempting the multi-pitch route.4:14 The ascent involves a series of alternating hikes and technical climbs, specifically traversing the Heineken and São Bento routes.8:51 The climbers navigate geological transitions between Gneiss and Basalt rock formations while managing gear and safety protocols.7:53 The route offers views of the Baía de Guanabara, Ilha do Pai, and Ilha da Mãe.11:44 The team reaches the summit at sunset, concluding the final exam of their climbing curriculum, and descends via the local cable car system after a short night hike.14:16

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