The Guardía Civil have carried out three rescues starting last weekend, two in the Sierra Nevada and one in Otívar.
Three Rescues in 4 Days
by Hugh MacArthur •
Sierra Nevada
News on Sierra Nevada, the ski resort and other activities
Damage from Freezing Rain
by Vivienne Hughes •
Whilst it has been wetWhilst it has been wet on the coast and inland, the weight of the freezing rain on Sierra Nevada had buckled supports on the chair-lift supports. on the coast and inland, the weight of the freezing rain on Sierra Nevada had buckled supports on the ski-lift towers.
Frenchwoman Injured on Sierra Nevada
by Vivienne Hughes •
A young French woman was badly injured after falling in Sierra Nevada against the wall of a building, damaging her face.
Sierra Nevada Avalanche Victim
by Vivienne Hughes •
There were two accidents on Sierra Nevada last weekend, happening almost simultaneously and requiring the assistance of the Guardia Civil Mountain Rescue Team (Greim).
Accumulated Snow Problem
by Hugh MacArthur •
Fire Personnel in the ski village of Pradollano on Sierra Nevada closed down an outside bar terrace because of the instability of the roof eaves.
Too Cool for Cats
by Martin Myall •
Guess where the lowest temperature in the whole of Spain was recorded on the morning of the 6th! The answer was the Sierra Nevada skiing-resort village.
Bank-Holiday Mountain Rescue
by Hugh MacArthur •
No Monday can be complete without an article on a weekend, mountain rescue on the Sierra Nevada.
Skiing This Bank-Holiday Weekend
by Louise Powell •
Sierra Nevada had another helping of snowfall yesterday leaving between five and ten centimetres of new snow in Pradollano and Borreguiles.
Another Hiker Rescued
by Hugh MacArthur •
Well, it looks like we were right to suppose that this weekend would see more hikers needing to be rescued by the Guardia Civil.
Sierra Nevada Ski-Season Begins
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Sierra Nevada Ski Station will open this Saturday, the 29th of November, beginning the 2025/26 Ski Season.