In relation to a US plane crash in the Sierra Nevada and the rescue of survivors 57 years ago, there will be a hiking visit the crash site.
Tag Archive for Sierra Nevada
Snowing on Sierra Nevada?
by Hugh MacArthur •
Whilst you were moaning down on the coast about the heatwave, last night it snow a little of Sierra Nevada – daytime temperatures in the city around 40ºC.
Drought Worries
by Hugh MacArthur •
The snow on the Sierra Nevada has gone, the reservoirs are half empty and we haven’t even begun the summer, and it’s not just locally, the whole of Spain is abnormally dry.
Snowboard World Cup
by Vivienne Hughes •
Injured Horse near Ski Station
by Vivienne Hughes •
Social media, namely facebook, has been alive with concern of an injured horse wandering around the ski station area of Sierra Nevada.
Rock at the Top
by Louise Powell •
It’s high summer; you’re a mere appendage to the aircon in your car or home… how would you like to be somewhere where you need a coat, if only for a couple of nights?
Disappearing Snow Cover
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Sierra Nevada is important, which is why is not just a popular skiing resort, but also a Reserva de la Biosfera, Parque Natural and Parque Nacional.
Sierra Night Rescue
by Martin Myall •
A mountain climber phoned the 112 emergency number at 19.15h on Thursday the 3rd with the night falling asking for help after a fall.
American Woman Climber Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team (Sereim) was busy on the last Sunday of the year and amongst their ‘clients’ was an female American climber.
Children Rescued
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil rescued four children between the ages of five and twelve, and six adults, lost in the Sierra Nevada with the night upon them.

