Note – 2026-01-29 10:06
@Ali That resonates with me. I have never done kayaking but kinda feel that beginners terror you talk about. I remember that feeling in an alpine environment when I first set foot on a narrow snow are...
Tag: Alps
Note – 2024-12-04 12:16
On certain sections of the Tajos de Bermejales gorge hike there are ropes to assist in descent or ascent. Have to say though that taking to the rocks direct seemed a much safer alternative 😀 . The fir...
Note – 2023-11-21 20:56
@jnye amazing lenticular clouds. When we saw these developing it was always time to head out of the mountains. High winds and bad weather developing it always meant to us in the Alps
Note – 2023-10-14 11:58
@TimKStanton They are stunning, Tim. Not many are easy to ascend without rope protection though. I liken them to the European Alps without glaciers
Note – 2023-07-16 09:13
A blast from the past ... heading out onto the Aiguille du Midi arête, heart in mouth! The Grand Jorasses behind. Space all around. My first time in the Alps, 1983
Note – 2023-03-22 08:33
Memories from the past: 17th July 1983 and my first time on the summit of Mont Blanc 4807 metres. Couldn't see a thing! Love the cheap "scout shop" waterproofs and the lack of helmets and harnesses. J...