Ibiza coastline walk: planning and logistics

After 5 trips spanning over a fifteen month period, the Ibiza coastline trail is completed. I have reported extensively on … More

Never with your hands! Moving rocks on Pico de San Pedro

When we went out on hikes, my dad used to warn me: If you ever move a rock from the … More

It was from the summit of Peña Ten, back in 2019, that I saw Tiatordos peak (1951m) Since then, climbing it … More

What can I say – we were much looking forward to this stage. A lot of it had to do … More

After the scenic, rewarding hike from Cala d’Hort to Cala Bassa the day before, on day 2 I would be … More

For our first stage on the Ibiza coastline walk, we wanted to combine spectacular scenery with a walk that would … More

In this hiker’s imagery, La Maliciosa (“the malicious one”) is the biggest mountain in our modest sierra. Huge, really. Not … More

Every Spanish town has a bar, no matter how dinky the town may be. Conventional wisdom that my son had … More

Pretty impressive, the guajes, nodded the ruddy Asturian mountaineer on meeting the three of us on the top of Peña … More

La Pedriza: ode to granite rock, smells of rockrose, mecca of Madrid climbers and hikers and, well…one of the few … More