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Mountaineering north side of Veleta, Sierra Nevada video
If you ever needed convincing of the winter mountaineering potential here in Spain’s Sierra Nevada, then you should take a look at this atmospheric video.
A hard days ski mountaineering on Tajos de los Machos
Ski mountaineering in Spain’s Sierra Nevada at times can be quite testing and committing. This route describes a long, tough day’s ascent of Tajos de los Machos that was made more difficult by the remote access and hard icy conditions.
Relaxed ski touring on the slopes of Cerrillo Redondo
Describes a marvellous day’s ski touring on the south side of the Sierra Nevada. Good weather, great snow conditions and best of all, no other people!
Photo of ridge from Veleta to Mulhacen from Las Alegas 28th Dec 2009
Very little rock shows through in this shot. Deep snow although high temperatures mean that snow consolidation is well underway and some very icy stretches exist.
After the rainfall comes the sun and white mountains
The rains that have bombarded the Granada area in the past week have finally stopped. We ventured out today onto rural tracks between Pinos de Valle and Guajar Alta to get a view of the mountains from the south west. The white clad peaks of Cerro de Caballo, Tajos Alta and Cerrillo Redondo dominate the view with Lanjaron nestling at the base. Snow level is about 2300m.
Aerial photo shows little snow remaining on Sierra Nevada high peaks
This aerial photo taken from 20,000ft clearly shows the central highest peaks of the Sierra Nevada covering Veleta, Mulhacen, Alcazaba and Puntal de Vacares. Siete Lagunas can be seen in the left foreground. Very little snow remains.
Alpine adventures with some of our past clients
Neil Wilson, who completed an alpine introduction course with ourselves here in the Sierra Nevada, has sent us these photos from his alpine trip in 2009. Great achievement and photos!
Mulhacen climbed for Shooting Star Children's Hospice
A group of 16 EDM lawyers climbed Mulhacen yesterday raising much needed funds for the Shooting Star Childrens Hospice. Weather conditions were favourable with sun and low wind speeds at altitude.
Trekking the Tabernas Desert Badlands Movie
On our latest trek into the desert badlands around Tabernas, Almeria it rained. Typical! A good day was had by all however, and the scenery consisting of ravines, escarpments and cliffs was spectacular.
The region is famous for it’s place in movie history as the area where the spaghetti westerns were filmed. We have made a [...]
Soaring with Griffon Vultures high on Cerro de Caballo
The peak of the Cerro de Caballo has been a long time favourite of mine. I guess it’s my “home” mountain, as it sits above the town of Lanjaron in the Alpujarras, Andalucia, where I live. Yesterday we took guests Simon Fenn and his family on a day trip to the summit.
The dirt tracks [...]
