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Cracking winter conditions on St Sunday Crag in the Lake District

PeakImages — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:00:08 +0000

Ullswater Lake like a millpond, a white winter coat on everything above 500m, cracking views across many peaks and dales of the Lakes – I was accused of “dawdling” several times on Sunday, as I stopped to take yet another picture, but the conditions were superb, and rival those I found on [...]

Spanish High’s – Los Tres Miles

PeakImages — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:48:37 +0000

The highlight of the trip was 5 days walking “Los Tres Miles” with Mike from Spanish Highs. We set off from Lanjaron in the SE of the region, and walked across several of the 3000m peaks (they have so many that some don’t even have names!). The route roughly followed the main ridge [...]

Just back from Spanish Sierra Nevada

PeakImages — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:25:44 +0000

And it was wonderful!

The mountains are awesome, everything from easy trails to full-on ridge scrambling (or harder!).

You may think that the slowly disintegrating road linking the two highest summits mean this area’s an easy day trippers stroll – just at high altitude – but don’t be fooled. Yes, there are some [...]