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 News from the mountains........
(See also our Trip Reports section)
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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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Summary of Our Winter 2008/2009 |
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The Picos Blog -
General Stuff
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Written by Mike
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Thursday, 07 May 2009 00:00 |
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The first snows of the winter came early to the Picos with a generous smattering at the back end of September, this was followed by a wonderfull Indian summer throughout most of October. It was during the last days of October that the first real snow arrived with a 60cm dump falling to 800m.
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