The best third layer for mountaineering: how to choose the right one
This layer will protect you from rain, snow and wind, it will be the outer layer. When choosing it, take into account the type of garment and the activity you are going to do.
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Thermal Sensation
The thermal sensation of hot or cold gives an idea of the sensation that a person feels, according to a combination of meteorological parameters.
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December long weekend plans in the mountains
We are already in the middle of the long weekend season, when many families make their plans to spend...
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Damn Mountain' #22: "The Alpinist", nerves on edge.
/RSS FeedNew instalment of the podcast 'Maldita montaña' with Eduardo Azcona (@eduazcona). High altitude airs for the whole week. The...
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Punta Escarra (2.751m) and Balsera/Hombro de Escarra (2.701m) from Canfranc
Ascent to Punta Escarra y Balsera/Hombro de Escarra from Canfranc. 20,2kms; +/-1.980m; 10 hours; PD-.
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Marc-André Leclerc in his own way in "The Alpinist": a tribute to his life
Since 2003, American filmmaker Peter Mortimer has been directing mountaineering films, which have...
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Damn Mountain' #21: The roofs of each province
/RSS FeedNew instalment of the podcast 'Maldita montaña' with Eduardo Azcona (@eduazcona). High altitude airs for the whole week. The...
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Maldita montaña' #20: Irati Forest: The Kingdom of the Forest
/RSS FeedNew instalment of the podcast 'Maldita montaña' with Eduardo Azcona (@eduazcona). High altitude airs for the whole week. The...
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Cerro Rongiero or Montón de Trigo (1,622m) from Ladrillar (Cáceres)
Circular ascent from Ladrillar to Cerro Rongiero (1,622m), the top of the Hurdano. Ascent via the Portilla del Samoral and return via the Piquito del Moro and the Alfonso XIII route.
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Montfalcó and Congosto de Mont Rebei Footbridges
The Mont-Rebei gorge is located in the Montsec mountain range. Located between Aragon and...
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Damn Mountain' #19: Volcano climbs around the world
/RSS FeedNew instalment of the podcast 'Maldita montaña' with Eduardo Azcona (@eduazcona). High altitude airs for the whole week. The...
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Agüerri (2,447m) and more, from the Gabardito refuge.
Agüerri from Gabardito. Practically circular route that covers the Peñas de Agüerri (Puntal de Valencia, Peña Agüerri and Agüerri) and Costatiza.
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Green routes and nature tourism in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Looking out over the Salburua reservoir and the reeds that surround the wetland,...
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Nine volcano ascents around the world
We have chosen the volcanoes that are the most highly rated and recognised by experts in the field and by their visitors. In this article we are going to introduce you to eight interesting volcano tours around the world.
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Damn mountain' #18: The crown of the Vignemale.
/RSS FeedNew instalment of the podcast 'Maldita montaña' with Eduardo Azcona (@eduazcona). High altitude airs for the whole week. The...
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Excursion to the cirque and waterfall of Gavarnie
"Le Grand Cascade or Gavarnie Waterfall, which has a waterfall of at least 423 metres, is the highest waterfall in France and the second highest in Europe.
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Damn Mountain' #17: Forests: 12 routes to get lost in autumn
/RSS FeedNew instalment of the podcast 'Maldita montaña' with Eduardo Azcona (@eduazcona). High altitude airs for the whole week. The...
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Peguera (2,983m) and Monestero (2,877m) from Prat de Pierró
The Peguera peak is one of the great summits of the P.N. of Aigües Tortes i Estany de Sant Maurici. Ascent via the Josep María Blanc refuge and descent via the Ernest Mallafré refuge.
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Guide to Nordic Walking or NORDIC WALKING: tips, equipment and how to get started.
Tips for Nordic walking: Nordic walking technique, the right poles, everything you need to know to enjoy this activity.
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Damn mountain' #16: The first to Vignemale
/RSS FeedNew instalment of the podcast 'Maldita montaña' with Eduardo Azcona (@eduazcona). High altitude airs for the whole week. The...
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What to pack in your basic trekking kit
Hiking equipment: The basics you should not miss in your equipment if you are going to do a trekking route of several days. Which shoes? Which clothes?
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Alternatives for hikers in Iceland
Iceland is one of the most spectacular countries in the world for hiking, especially if you want to...
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Maldita montaña' #15: Footwear for a Great Route in the Pyrenees, Pala de Ip and excursion to the Ibones Azules.
/RSS FeedNew instalment of the podcast 'Maldita montaña' with Eduardo Azcona (@eduazcona). High altitude airs for the whole week. The...
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Pala de Ip (2,783m) and La Moleta (2,570m) from the Coll de Ladrones.
Circular ascent of the Pala de Ip, peak of La Tronquera and La Moleta from the col de Ladrones. Distance: 20.3kms; Elevation gain: 1,840m; Time: 9-10 hours; Difficulty: uncomfortable runner with grade II steps.
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Best climbing books
The best climbing books are a source of inspiration for climbing enthusiasts...
