Circular route in the Irati Forest: Akerreria and Malgorra from the Houses of Irati
We are going on a route to the heart of Irati, one of the largest and most important beech and...
Touring the valleys of Baztan-Bidasoa: Navarre overlooking the sea
The Atlantic Navarre, the humid one, of evergreen valleys and lush forests. A land of noblemen,...
My mountain guide
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Excursion to the Otal valley from Bujaruelo
Probably the best option for a route with children in the Bujaruelo area, short (4.8 or 10.2 kms) and with a low gradient (330 metres), is the one that visits the Otal valley. A beautiful glacial valley in the shape of a "U" in which cattle graze freely during the summer.
Alternative medicine
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Routes and hiking in Cap de Creus Natural Park
"Cataclysmic and stark", as Josep Pla said when referring to Cap de Creus, it does not cease to...
Forests: 12 routes to get lost in autumn
The arrival of autumn means that the trees are dressed in the special colours of this time of year and give the forests those impressive reddish, ochre and golden tones. Here we have prepared a selection of the thirteen most beautiful forests to visit in Spain during the autumn season.
The last appointment
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Ascent of D'Acher Castle (2,384m) from Oza Bridge
The Château D'Acher, in the Parc Naturel des Vallées Occidentales, is one of the must-see climbs in this part of the Pyrenees.
Ascents and routes in Ordesa - Monte Perdido - Gavarnie
Europe's highest limestone massif culminates at an altitude of 3,348 metres at the...
Geert van Nispen is at it again: his second assault on the GR11 record for Parkinson's disease
The Dutch athlete and adventurer Geert van Nispen has started this Monday, 9 September, the...
The earth is alive
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How to prepare for a multi-day trek in the Pyrenees
Exploring the Pyrenees on a multi-day route is a unique experience...
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🔥Alpine Connections: Kilian Jornet climbs 82 summits over 4,000m in 19 days in the Alps
Nineteen days after starting on the Piz Bernina, Kilian's dream of climbing...
Chemin de la Mature, the Way of the Masts
Chemin de la Mature: the path carved out of the rock over the Gorges d'Enfer and the Sescoué gorge. Discover it with this beautiful circular route.
The question
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In the footsteps of Norbert: an underground glacier in the Casteret Ice Grotto
The Casteret Frozen Grotto, in the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, is one of the last caves with fossil ice in the Pyrenees.
Gonzalo Pérez Zunzunegui: 270 km along the Basque Coast to change lives - A solidarity trail for ataxia telangiectasia
Gonzalo Pérez Zunzunegui, the solidarity trail runner who has raised more than 5,000 euros for...
La Maliciosa
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Pienzu (1,160 m) from Casa Julia. Sierra del Sueve (Asturias).
Ascent passing the Babú, Sellón and Cuetu les Duernes peaks and descent via the Beluenzu pass, the Bustaco and the Biescona or Riega de Toya beech forest.
The 10 most beautiful mountains in the Pyrenees
The 10 most beautiful mountains in the Pyrenees, a difficult choice, because how do you measure the beauty of a mountain?
🎬 The Queen of the Mountain: Lhakpa Sherpa and the summit of Everest
The documentary "The Queen of the Mountain: Lhakpa Sherpa and the Summit of Everest" (with...
Peña Forca (2,391m) and Rincón de Alano (2,357m) from the Puente de Oza bridge.
The Peña Forca, together with the Rincón de Alano and the Lenito peaks, form an impressive cirque of towers and limestone walls that jut out to the west of the Selva de Oza, and which form the finishing touch to the elongated Sierra de los Alanos.
Training for hiking: exercises
If you train properly you know you'll be ready for the hiking season. We'll talk you through some useful exercises.
