The Sierra Nevada ski resort has not had an easy season, with late-arriving cold weather and rain, topped with high winds when they had to shut the lifts.
Ski Season Ends Tomorrow
by Vivienne Hughes •
Sierra Nevada
News on Sierra Nevada, the ski resort and other activities
Skiing Season Extended?
by Hugh MacArthur •
Yesterday the Sierra Nevada slopes, despite the arrival of spring, had 92.6 km of skiable slopes with a depth of between 100 and 175 cm, making it one of the best ski resorts still open.
Another Mountain Rescue
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team based in Granada was called out to rescue three skiers in the Corral del Veleta area of Sierra Nevada.
Brown Slopes
by Martin Myall •
As was expected, the snow on Sierra Nevada has ceased to be crisp white and is instead a dusty brown.
Sierra Nevada Road Rockslide
by Hugh MacArthur •
A rock slide affecting the ascending lane of the access road to Sierra Nevada (A-395) on Saturday is causing traffic-flow problems.
Four Rescued on Sierra Nevada
by Martin Myall •
Yet again the Guardia Civil mountain-rescue service (Greim) has been busy rescuing snowboarders and skiers up on Sierra Nevada.
Ski Season Ends Next Month
by Vivienne Hughes •
Cetursa, the company which runs the Sierra Nevada ski station, has announced that the season will end on the 28th of April.
Car Fire on Sierra Nevada Road
by Hugh MacArthur •
While a lorry caught fire on the A-7 yesterday morning, another vehicle caught fire on the Sierra Nevada mountain road that same afternoon, this time it was a saloon car.
Coldest Spot in Spain
by Martin Myall •
Do you live inland and found Sunday just a tad chilly? Well, guess how cold it was up on Sierra Nevada!
Enough is Enough?
by Hugh MacArthur •
A Polish couple in their 30s had to be rescued yesterday after attempting to reach the Pico de Mulhacén in sports trainers and without adequate clothing… in February.