Published on 26-06-2024 by El Perro Negro
Interested in preparing an overnight camp in the mountains but are a bit wary of the weight to be carried. This is to encourage you and give you a place to start the journey of what to bring and what to pack.
Published on 24-03-2024 by El Perro Negro
In March 2024 we headed for the Picos de Europa for a few days snowshoeing. Here is a short report about what we found
Published on 09-02-2024 by El Perro Negro
Hiking in the ravines of the Gorafe Desert whilst also filling in some blanks on the map and ascending "Barranco de los Nómadas"
Published on 31-01-2024 by El Perro Negro
My experience of how the OMM Core Hoodie fares as one layer of a 3 layer adjustable, flexible and lightweight mountain clothing option
Published on 28-09-2023 by El Perro Negro
Day walking tours in the Picos de Europa. Carry just a day pack, all huts have beds, blankets, food etc. 5 nights Hotel and 1 night Guarded Mountain Refuge
Published on 26-08-2023 by El Perro Negro
Rethinking the way you approach your mountain trips and the benefits that that might bring.
Published on 19-07-2023 by El Perro Negro
We were at 3000m yesterday in a high, remote valley without cell phone signal. Seemed like a good place to give this device a test. I sent two positional messag...
Published on 27-06-2023 by El Perro Negro
A compilation of the wild flowers that we encountered high up on the west flank of Mulhacen on a recent ascent
Published on 27-06-2023 by El Perro Negro
A few observations about the search relevancy of Google and what I am doing to counter
Published on 23-06-2023 by El Perro Negro
A two day trip into the unknown to visit the "Lake with No Name", a magical and serene place. Returning having discovered both Lake Wallaby and Laguna de los Dos Dickys
Published on 06-06-2023 by El Perro Negro
Describes a very tough and tiring but ultimately exciting and enjoyable romp around Las Buitreras del Durcal. Amazing, spectacular scenery and just 20 minutes drive from home.
Published on 02-05-2023 by El Perro Negro
PHOTO ALBUM - Describes a traverse of Chullo in the eastern Sierra Nevada hills today from the Puerto de la Ragua
Published on 02-05-2023 by El Perro Negro
PHOTO ALBUM - A spectacular circular hike from the town of Moclin
Published on 25-04-2023 by El Perro Negro
PHOTO ALBUM - A short walk around Niguelas taking in the Falla Natural Momument and the aerial walkway of the Sendero de Pavilla
Published on 11-04-2023 by El Perro Negro
PHOTO ALBUM - Fuentes de Conchar. A beautiful, varied and constantly changing walk close to home and enjoyed by all.
Published on 04-04-2023 by El Perro Negro
PHOTO ALBUM - A tough, mainly pathless ascent yesterday over Cuna (2292m) to the old cave/refuge at Piedra de los Pajaros (2550m).
Published on 28-03-2023 by El Perro Negro
Describes an eventful and enjoyable Nomads day out exploring the eastern Sierra Nevada hills, situated west of the Puerta de la Ragua
Published on 21-03-2023 by El Perro Negro
PHOTO ALBUM - Linear walk starting at the Beznar Dam and going down the Rio Izbor to Izbor before returning uphill to Pinos de Valle
Published on 14-03-2023 by El Perro Negro
PHOTO ALBUM - A superb summit which we attained from the village of Prado Negro in the Sierra de Huetor
Published on 07-03-2023 by El Perro Negro
PHOTO ALBUM - A circular walk in the Sierra de Contraviesa, starting at Sorvillan and going to Polopos before returning