The highest mountain in the Pyrenees, Pico d’Aneto (3404 meters above sea level) is one of those almost logical goals for someone who is enthusiastic about outdoor and mountaineering activities and loves visiting south-western Europe.
I was very lucky to have the opportunity to visit the Pyrenees for a second time in two years, so without further ado, let’s delve into it.
The usual starting point … read more
For the more serious mountaineer, a winter tour seems consequential after a summer tour, in case he or she enjoyed the past experience on a particular mountain or in a particular mountain range.
March however, is a curious month in regards to hiking and mountaineering.
It’s the month where you encounter the most snow, since the snowfall of the entire winter has accumulated and nothing has yet melted. This is … read more
It was my second visit to the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Southern Spain (Andalusia), and opposed to the winter season I had not to deal with snow and ice this time but with summer heat, obviously.
Located in this 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 … read more
