by Phil | Sep 13, 2021 | Hiking in the Pyrenees, Peaks & Passes, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees, Valle de Tena
Last week, we had a brilliant time hiking on our Peaks & Passes guided walking holiday. It was a great set of hikes – over a thousand metres every day and we even managed the 3000-metre peak of Garmo Negro. The holiday was based in Sallent de Gallego, a... 
by Phil | Aug 18, 2021 | Guided walking holidays, Hiking in the Pyrenees, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees, Valle de Tena, Walking holidays
During the last week of July, we finally ran our first guided walking holiday for over a year! We welcomed five American and Danish guests, who all now live in Valencia, making it simple to travel up to the Pyrenees. We’ve also welcomed several couples doing our... 
by Phil | May 13, 2021 | Pyrenees, The Pyrenees, Valle de Tena
The Pyrenees have some brilliant spots for sports climbing and here in the Valle de Tena, there are a dozen different bolted areas or ‘escuelas de escalada’ as they are known in Spanish. Several of these are perfect for families and Peña Bubon just outside... 
by Phil | Apr 15, 2021 | Canyons of Ainsa, Discover Ordesa, Guided walking holidays, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees, Walking holidays
Monday was a beautiful sunny day, and we hiked up Pico Mondoto for views into the Añisclo Canyon and the high peaks of Ordesa, covered with fresh snow from the day before. It was cold and crisp the air couldn’t have been any clearer which made for particularly... 
by Phil | Feb 26, 2021 | Hiking in the Pyrenees, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees
I’d like to give everyone an update on what our plans are for hiking holidays this summer, the current situation in Spain, and hopefully, answer a few questions people have about their Pyrenees walking holidays. With the COVID vaccines being rolled out, people... 