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 News from the mountains........
(See also our Trip Reports section)
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Ski Touring and Wildlife |
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The Picos Blog -
Ski touring
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Written by Lisa
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Thursday, 31 January 2013 12:14 |
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Mike's been skiing this week with one of our regular visitors, Norwegian Cato (on the right in pic) and his family. This is what they found on their last day.
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New Year Snowshoeing |
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The Picos Blog -
Snowshoeing
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Written by Lisa
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Tuesday, 08 January 2013 10:52 |
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We saw the New Year in snowshoeing with a couple of sparkly Irish ladies. The weather kindly allowed them to recover from the Anglo-Spanish party
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Hermida Vertical 2012 |
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The Picos Blog -
General Stuff
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Written by Lisa
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Friday, 01 June 2012 12:21 |
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Following the success of the first mountain festival last year, Hermida Vertical 2012 will be held over the weekend 15th - 17th of this month.
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Current Snow Conditions |
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The Picos Blog -
Ski touring
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Written by Lisa
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Tuesday, 21 February 2012 09:40 |
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Just thought I'd post some photos from last week to show the current snow conditions in the Picos de Europa. Snow was late arriving this year.
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Cabaña Veronica 50th Anniversary |
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The Picos Blog -
General Stuff
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Written by Mike
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Saturday, 08 October 2011 17:20 |
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The Cabaña Veronica celebrated it's 50th anniversary on the 13th of August this year. Here's a video of the event including mountaineers paying homage to Mariano, the warden of the hut for many years.
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Snow Report and Availability, Winter 2011 |
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The Picos Blog -
Weather
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Written by Mike
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Tuesday, 01 February 2011 00:00 |
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After 6 weeks of thaw, winter has (thankfully) returned. Not with the usual vengeance that normally follows such balmy winter weather patterns, but temperatures have significantly dropped.
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January Snow |
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The Picos Blog -
Weather
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Written by Mike
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Friday, 29 January 2010 00:00 |
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Just thought I'd post some images of the recent snowfalls in the Picos. As with much of Europe we've had heavy snowfalls and below freezing temperatures, something to be expected in the mountains but
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First Snows |
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The Picos Blog -
Weather
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Written by Lisa
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Thursday, 26 November 2009 00:00 |
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With Mike off gallivanting helping a friend out in the French/Swiss Alps for the month, it could be a while before he writes anything here so I'm going to get this blog rolling - and if he doesn't like it he can delete it when he returns!
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