“MARE” meaning “don’t fall” is an International mountain climbing festival, holding every year in Idanre, Ondo State, SouthWest, Nigeria. It celebrates the Land, the p

The 2011 edition of the festival started on Thursday, December 15, with a cultural/carnival procession led by carnival floats designed like a Yoruba traditional talking drum. The p

MARE, a mountain climbing festival was initiated by the government at Idanre, a mountainous community last year.According to the state, the 23 kilometre Mare Marathon on De