Hiking and climbing tour from the Zbojnícka chata (1960 meters AMSL) to Sedlo prielom (Polish: Rohatka, 2290 meters AMSL) in the High Tatras mountain range in Slovakia.
Proceeding to Poľský hrebeň (“Polish ridge”, 2200 meters AMSL) and from there descent to Sliezsky dom, with the finishing point Starý Smokovec.
It is probably more convenient to traverse the saddle the other way round, … read more
Hiking and climbing tour from Štrbské Pleso (1355 meters AMSL) to Vysoká (2547 meters AMSL) via Chata pod Rysmi (2250 meters AMSL).
Vysoká (Polish: Wysoka) is a conspiciuous peak in the Slovak part of the High Tatras (Vysoké Tatry) mountain range.
Moderately difficult climbing starting at sedlo Váha, yet in no place above UIAA II+ on the normal route … read more
It was my second visit to the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Southern Spain (Andalusia), and opposed to December I had not to deal with snow and ice this time but with summer heat, obviously.
Located in that mountain range is (Pico de) Mulhacén, the highest peak in continental Spain boasting 3479 meters AMSL. The only Spanish mountain surpassing Mulhacén is Pico del Teide (3715 meters AMSL) on the … read more
