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Working with the BBC on Amanda & Alan's Spanish Job TV series

Working with the BBC on Amanda & Alan's Spanish Job TV series

Feb 11 2025

During summer 2024 we took BBC celebrity Alan Carr on a Via Ferrata route outside the town of Moclin

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2 Day trek along the stunning northern side of the Sierra Nevada

2 Day trek along the stunning northern side of the Sierra Nevada

Sep 8 2021

This is a short but tough trek along the northern side of the Sierra Nevada covering many remote valleys and mountainsides visiting normally unseen parts of the range.

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Walking the Vasar on the North Face of Mulhacen

Walking the Vasar on the North Face of Mulhacen

Aug 9 2021

The Vasar de Mulhacén takes an improbable looking horizontal shelf across the vertical north face of Mulhacén to reach Puntal de Siete Lagunas.

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An ascent of the Corazon de la Sandia from Dilar near Granada

An ascent of the Corazon de la Sandia from Dilar near Granada

Mar 24 2021

The Corazon de la Sandia in the Cumbres Verdes range is one of the finest peaks you can ascend near the city of Granada in southern Spain.

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An ascent of the Silleta de Padul from Durcal

An ascent of the Silleta de Padul from Durcal

Mar 14 2021

The Silleta de Padul makes for a delightful, moderate mountain ascent from Durcal at the western end of the Sierra Nevada range

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Top Tips for Getting to the Sierra Nevada

Top Tips for Getting to the Sierra Nevada

Jan 28 2021

top tips to help you save money and time when you start organising your trip to the magical Sierra Nevada

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