Greece

Mediterranean climate: hot, dry summers; mild, wet winters; alpine conditions on high mainland peaks. Landscapes: Pindus and Olympus ranges, karst islands, deep gorges. Outdoor menu: limestone sport climbing (Leonidio, Kalymnos), Aegean sailing and windsurfing (Cyclades), canyoning in Vikos and Mt Olympus, trail running on Crete, and winter ski-touring on Parnassos.