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Special Lebanese turn to hiking to escape the economic gloom and ease stress

Lebanese turn to hiking to escape the economic gloom and ease stress

  • The activity has grown in popularity in recent years, particularly since the start of COVID-19 pandemic and the devastating financial crisis that has gripped Lebanon for 4 years
  • ‘Politics and sectarianism are prohibited while hiking. It is a national sport and that’s how we want it to be and it should be,’ says the head of the Lebanese Mountain Trail Association
By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Ali Al-Maliki, a hiking coach and lecturer, said hiking was becoming an increasingly popular pastime in Saudi Arabia. (Supplied)

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