El Salto, Mexico provides some of the best overhung rock climbing in the world. In this video, Jonathan Nevill talks about the “paradise” of climbing in El Salto for the first two minutes, and then shares 3 minutes of rocking overhung routes.

El Salto is famous for its overhanging limestone that forms spectacular tufa and stalactite features. The result is pumpy gymnastic climbing.

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