Note – 2024-01-08 13:23
Lot of snow loss below 2500 metres in Spain's Sierra Nevada. Strange really as temperatures have remained cold. Here a view of the Río Lanjarón valley leading up to the Cerro de Caballo 3009m. To the...
Tag: landscape
Note – 2024-01-05 09:52
At long last we've had some much needed rain, falling as snow above 2000m. Here is the town of Lanjarón seen a few minutes ago with threatening, but very welcoming, rain clouds gathering. Small rainbo...
Note – 2023-12-20 09:18
The northern faces of the Sierra Nevada, Spain seen yesterday from the Alto de Calabozo 1651m
Note – 2023-12-09 12:02
A nice sight to see. Water flowing down the "acequias" (irrigation channel) this morning, illuminated by the morning sun.
Note – 2023-11-29 09:59
Yesterdays walk. Acequia Mezquerina - Tello - Acequia Nueva - Bordaila - Lanjaron - BAR! 15km, 650m ascent, 6 very tranquilo hours!
Note – 2023-11-22 09:17
Autumnal colours whilst hiking the Barranco TinTín (yes, really!) outside Quentar yesterday in Granada Province. A beautiful valley rich in vegetation
Note – 2023-11-20 18:11
Today was a day of sun and shadow in the Cerro Huenes group of peaks in the Cumbres Verdes, south of Granada
Note – 2023-11-19 11:03
One of the scenes that remains very close to my heart. The road leading to town of El Chalten and the Fitzroy (Chalten) and Cerro Torre mountain chain, Patagonia. I have had some wonderful times here...
Note – 2023-11-15 08:24
Spain has such a wealth of mountain ranges. Last few days we came across an absolute gem! Here, on the complicated summit ridge of Maimón 1761m in the Sierra de Maria, Almeria
Note – 2023-11-09 16:10
The wonderful peak of Peñón de la Mata as seen from the Embalse de Cubillas, Granada
Note – 2023-11-08 12:26
A couple of telephoto shots of the northern side of Spain's Sierra Nevada yesterday. Still, not much snow but this is steep, dramatic, alpine terrain with 27 peaks over 3000 metres. Photos show the pe...
Note – 2023-11-08 08:22
Yesterdays ascent of Alto de Miguelejos (2017m) and circular via Cerro Tamboril and Collado de la Gitana. Easy access from Guejar Sierra to the Collado de Alguacil. Stunning views over the Sierra Neva...
Note – 2023-11-07 19:04
Today we've been enjoying stunning views of the northern side of the Spanish Sierra Nevada above Güéjar Sierra. All the main 3000m+ peaks of the ridge clearly seen today, very little haze. The image s...
Note – 2023-11-04 09:40
A bright but very breezy morning here in southern Spain. We recorded very high winds yesterday of over 75 km/hr and incredibly our solar panels manage to stay attached to the house! Similar today I am...
Note – 2023-10-31 17:07
We called off today's proposed scrambling day due to damp limestone rock. Instead the "Nomads" had a nice hike in the solitude of the forests of the Sierra Arana, north of Granada.
Note – 2023-10-28 09:55
View from the morning dog walk all the way down to the Mediterranean. Have a great weekend everybody!