by Phil | Jul 3, 2020 | Hiking in the Pyrenees, Peaks & Passes, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees, Valle de Tena
Last weekend I headed out to Pico Bacias, a wild rocky 2760 metre peak. I hadn’t done this hike for ages and I’d forgotten how great it is. The views over Vignemale and across to the three thousand metre peaks of the Ordesa National Park are just... 
by Phil | Jun 26, 2020 | Biking, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees, Valle de Tena
The glacial valley of the Serrablo stretches south from Biescas and is home to many beautiful Romanesque or Mozarabic churches and to one of my favourite cycle routes. The quiet country lanes have virtually no traffic and lovely views. The cycling isn’t too... 
by Phil | Jun 19, 2020 | Guided walking holidays, Hiking in the Pyrenees, Pyrenees, Valle de Tena, Village to Village, Walking holidays
On Monday I finally got back out hiking in the mountains again and it felt wonderful! I went up Punta del Pacino with Ruby. It’s a special walk for me as it was the first route that Anna and I did in the Valle de Tena and the day that we realised we’d... 
by Phil | Jun 1, 2020 | Hiking in the Pyrenees, Ordesa, Pyrenees, Refugio Week, The Pyrenees
Great news that refugios in the Aragonese Pyrenees are due to reopen on the 22 June and we’ll once again be able to spend a night in the mountains and access the high peaks. There will be changes in capacities and other safety/hygiene measures introduced.... 
by Phil | May 28, 2020 | Guided walking holidays, Hiking in the Pyrenees, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees, Walking holidays
We hope that all our readers, guests and friends are keeping well in these difficult times. We’ve published our 2021 walking holiday dates for people that are wanting/needing to rearrange their holidays booked for this summer. We’re determined to make our... 