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About Sprangan
Traditional Heimaey rope-swinging practice site at Skiphellar.
See a distinctive local tradition that reflects generations of life beside the steep cliffs of Vestmannaeyjar.
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Sprangan is closely associated with Vestmannaeyjar's cliff culture. Skilled practitioners swing and climb on ropes against the rock face, historically training techniques useful for egg collecting and other cliff work. The activity can be dangerous for inexperienced visitors, who should not attempt it without proper local instruction and safety measures.
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Sprangan is the traditional rope-swinging practice area at Skiphellar on Heimaey.
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