Weather in the Sierra Nevada looks settled for the coming week http://ping.fm/J8oPA Loads of snow and ice above 2000m # Friend, Ja Whiffin adventures as he cycles throughout Patagonia and S.America with Jenzobean http://ping.fm/asY0a # Group just set off for a day's snowshoeing above Puente Palo in the Alpujarras, Sierra Nevada http://ping.fm/uUMKi # Needed ice [...]

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Birdwatching tours in the Alpujarras with Ian Williams at http://www.birdwatchalpujarras.com # Settled conditions at last bring good mountain conditions to the Sierra Nevada http://www.spanishhighs.co.uk # Grivel or Petzl crampons for this weekend. Now that is the question? # Big ski touring week coming up. Weather looking better too http://www.spanishhighs.co.uk/ski-touring-sierra-nevada.php # Snuff box dating possibly from [...]

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Snuff box dating back to the Battle of Culloden found in family possesion

Whilst researching into my Cameron ancestry my father, Duncan Hartley came across a heirloom kept by a cousin, Ian Cameron. It is a snuff box that his family have always thought belonged to a family member who was present at the battle of Culloden. It is engraved with the initials DC. Our own research suggests [...]

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Bruno, my leonberger enjoying the spanish weather from the sun terrace! http://twitpic.com/x7vyu # Waist deep powder above 2000m in the Sierra Nevada. Perfect for snowshoeing http://bit.ly/7afqNV # News: Warning of ice and avalanche activity in the Sierra Nevada http://bit.ly/6KhWvC # Britain freezes, Spain drowns. Que pasa? # Happy outcome for british mountaineer located and ok [...]

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