Note – 2024-02-07 09:10
If I ask Graeme, my fellow hiking buddy, to go stand on the edge of a huge drop, he always does, bless him. He is my go-to poseur when I need a bit of scale in photos. One day I will make an album of...
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Note – 2024-02-07 08:05
After a long day driving and hiking yesterday, the last thing I needed was to be stuck in traffic whilst passing through Granada. Farmers tractors blocking the motorways and protesting against subsidy...
Note – 2024-02-01 15:47
@TimKStanton I think you are absolutely correct Tim. Long distance hiking with some foliage would be ok but in your mountains, a heavier layer would suit better. I would definitely be concerned in cer...
Note – 2024-02-01 15:30
@TimKStanton I have heard that long term durability might be an issue with such fabrics. They are amazingly light but feel so flimsy. I was aware of this possibility during Tuesdays hike so avoided br...
Note – 2024-02-01 11:00
My experience of how the OMM Core Hoodie fares as one layer of a 3 layer adjustable, flexible and lightweight mountain clothing option "The OMM Core Hoodie may be designed for mountain athletes, trail...
Note – 2024-01-31 08:41
The Cerro de Caballo (3009m) in Spain's Sierra Nevada comes out of the cloud above the hills between Albuñuelas and Lentegí.
Review of the OMM Core Hoodie integrated into a lightweight mountain clothing system
My experience of how the OMM Core Hoodie fares as one layer of a 3 layer adjustable, flexible and lightweight mountain clothing option
Note – 2024-01-24 11:08
@Steveb BTW Cumbres Verdes good choice. Excellent hiking and mountain biking close by
Note – 2024-01-24 08:44
This is a trailer for the Wilderness - Patagonia series with Simon Reeve. Brought back so many memories from 2016 as, after 3 days on the trail, he approached the Marconi Pass and the entrance to the...
Note – 2024-01-16 16:32
Out with the gang in the snow today. Bit breezy and not a lot of sunshine but a great day out nevertheless
Note – 2024-01-14 13:27
After many years of using spreadsheets, I've started using Lighterpack https://lighterpack.com/ to record and control my backpacking gear lists. Works pretty well. Just wondered if anybody could recom...
Note – 2024-01-14 09:20
A few images from my trip into the Spanish Sierra Nevada mountains last Friday with @khusky
Note – 2024-01-12 15:20
After 2 winters with either health problems, poor snow conditions or just plain bad luck, it was nice to get back into the high Sierra Nevada again. I forgot just how much I love this environment and...
Note – 2024-01-08 17:03
Today I've been hiking in an area that was badly burnt during a severe wildfire in September 2022. It is so refreshing and inspiring to see plant life recovering and new growth coming through.
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...
Note – 2024-01-02 08:55
@alan @adingbatponder thanks for that Alan. No geographical focus, just looking to read and support interesting reading and topics. I'll have a "looksee" at that hiking group. Strongly encourage and s...
Note – 2023-12-30 14:37
@bobhenryphotos I know. I remember walking through the Spanish town where I live with him and everybody crossed the street when they saw him coming 🤣