El Perro Negro

Grumpy old mountain man living in Spain

Tag: snow

Note – 2023-02-28 16:22

Note – 2023-02-28 16:22

Alcazaba (3371m) and Mulhacen (3482m) looking glorious late yesterday afternoon from the A92 Motorway north of Granada

Sierranevada, Spain, Landscape, Landscapephotography, Photography, Mountains, Snow

Note – 2023-01-29 12:03

Note – 2023-01-29 12:03

Base camp Klyuchevskaya Sopka, Kamchatka after being hit by 100km/hr winds which included volcanic stones and rocks. Totally destroyed and, unfortunately, the end of our adventure.

Kamchatka, Expeditions, Snow, Blizzards, Landscape

Note – 2023-01-29 12:01

Note – 2023-01-29 12:01

Some photos from our expedition to climb/ski Klyuchevskaya Sopka in Kamchatka. Fantastic experience, lovely people and an amazing country, but harsh weather and mountain conditions. The mountain even...

Expeditions, Mountains, Mountaineering, Skitouring, Kamchatka, Landscapes, Volcanoes, Photography, Snow, Ice

Note – 2023-01-27 11:32

Note – 2023-01-27 11:32

Good job I wore bright colours! Driving snow and 80km wind gusts. Would struggle to cope with that these days.

Kamchatka, Blizzard, Snow

Note – 2023-01-24 18:54

Note – 2023-01-24 18:54

Today we have been enjoying views like this. The small, traditional village of Alcazar in the Sierra de Contraviesa backed by the snow clad mountains of the Sierra Nevada

Spain, Villagelife, Snow, Mountains, Sierranevada, Photography, Landscapephotography, Landscape

Note – 2023-01-19 14:30

Note – 2023-01-19 14:30

Sometimes it's hard to believe that I live just over 200km from Africa! After some much needed snow here is the Cerro de Caballo (3009m), Tajos Altos & Lanjarón Valley

Sierranevada, Spain, Mountains, Snow, Photography, Landscape

Note – 2022-12-20 08:57

Note – 2022-12-20 08:57

Massive lenticular clouds forming over the peak of Kamen on the Kamchatka peninsular We were there to ski tour and summit Klyuchevskaya Sopka (4754m) but the -30C+ temps and 100km/hr winds made life v...

Snow, Kamchatka, Blizzard, Clouds, Mountains, Expedition, Basecamp