Located at 3,500 meters in the Chilean Atacama desert, Socaire offers mostly sport climbs on vertical volcanic rock. The crack adict can also find a variety of challenges...

Sierra de la Vigilancia has become Argentina's most developed sport climbing destination. Climbers know its walls for its roof and overhangs. Face routes, however, make up many routes at a wide range of difficulties. Here, get the logistics to get there, stay and climb...

It's not quite your typical beach resort, but through the eyes of an enthusiastic, it's a bouldering haven. In the gap between the humble neighborhoods of Coquimbo city and the Pacific ocean, lie a fronteer of boulders. At places, homes intermingle with the house-size boulders. Closer to the ocean, waves of pocketed granite form caves of huecoed granite...

In the Chilean Andes, between the 70-meter waterfalls and the enormous Laguna Maule, lie brown ruby-like basalt cliff bands and volcanic tuff spires. In this new destination, you'll find sport, crack, excellent bouldering and heaps of new route potential appeals to every climber's taste...

Nothing but sage brush? Not quite. Amongst the rolly pampas of Argentine Patagonia a narrow canyon splits a mountain side. La Buitrera provides long sport climbs with excellent rock in many sections. At it's mouth stands the spire Piedra Parada...