by Sam | Oct 1, 2008 | Atlas Mountains, Morocco Articles
The beautiful village of Imlil can be found nestled in the heart of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, and the terrain that surrounds this peaceful village is a rich contrast from that of the country’s lowlands. Here, pink houses are spaced unevenly through the... by Sam | Mar 25, 2008 | Atlas Mountains, Morocco Articles
The High Atlas Mountains are located in central Morocco which is part of the North African continent. There are three distinct sections to this mountain range. The western portion of the High Atlas Mountains stretches out from the Atlantic Ocean. This is the oldest... by Lucas Peters | Feb 19, 2008 | Atlas Mountains, Morocco Articles
Here, we present a thoughtful piece from Brian Connery as he ventures on an Atlas trek in Morocco. From Imlil to Armed to Setti Fatma, Brian takes you on a quick, yet in-depth adventure of summitting and hiking around Jebel Toubkal in the High Atlas region. Sleep was... by Terry | Dec 8, 2007 | Atlas Mountains, Morocco Articles
As the temps begin to plunge closer and closer to that omnipotent zero degrees, the last alternative we fellow hikers want is to stay indoors all winter. No, we will hike and freeze if we must in order to reach that trailblazer or peak! Of course, there are easy ways... by Lucas Peters | Jan 25, 2007 | Atlas Mountains, Morocco Articles
The High Atlas, often referred to as the Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, forms a sort of wall that keeps precipitation localized to certain valleys. The Draa Valley and the Ourika Valley are two regions that receive an ample supply of rainfall annually, which results...