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Volunteer initiative upgrades Via Ferrata route in Jabal Shams

 Works included replacing old supports with 48 stainless steel anchors
Works included replacing old supports with 48 stainless steel anchors
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AL HAMRA: Maintenance and rehabilitation works have been completed on the Via Ferrata (W6) tourist climbing route in Jabal Shams through a community volunteer initiative supervised by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism. The works included replacing old supports with 48 stainless steel anchors, enhancing safety along the 120-metre suspended cable route overlooking Wadi Nakhr.


Mahmoud bin Nasser al Fahdi, an adventure technician, said the initiative used high-quality materials suitable for harsh mountainous environments, ensuring long-term safety and durability. — ONA


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