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The crew of the 45-foot catamaran Uma spends a week anchored at Sa Calobra, Mallorca, exploring the local canyon and coastal cliffs. The crew hikes six kilometers into the dry riverbed of the canyon, navigating bouldery sections and goat paths before turning back at a cave.11:22 They utilize paddleboards to access the beach and explore nearby sea caves along the 600-meter cliffs, noting that the calm, swell-free conditions allow for safe entry into narrow, low-headroom underwater cave entrances.17:30 While anchored, the crew manages limited provisions by relying on an onboard water maker to support daily showering and ice production.18:21 After their stay, the crew prepares for a light-wind, downwind passage to Soller, followed by a transit to Palma.18:20 The anchorage at Sa Calobra remains crowded with up to 13 sailboats, but the crew maintains their routine of daily exercise and swimming to manage the high temperatures.13:00

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