Tajos de la Virgen ridge (3,160m)
Saturday, June 28th, 2008 Posted in Grade PD, Veleta | 1 Comment »Winter - PD/AD Mixed 1st Ascent - Unknown Follow the access route to Los Posiciones and thence to the Collado de Cariguela (3hrs, hut). Ridge is similar but shorter than the Aonach Eagach in Scotland. A mixed route, always. Can be quite hard ...
Salon (3,325m) N Face
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Grade ED, Veleta | No Comments »Rock Climb - AD (Winter ED) 1st Ascent - 4th August 1963 Emilio Ortiz Sanchez/Jose Contreras/AntonioGomez Martos/Pablo Bueno Porcel Approach - Either (a) start from the Albergues at Hoya del Moro (2,500m). Climb steadily north past the statue to the Virgen de ...
Salon (3,325m) Corredor Norte
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Grade AD, Veleta, Videos | No Comments »Winter - AD (50º) (PD in good conditions with footsteps to follow!) 1st Ascent - Unknown Approach - Either (a) start from the Albergues at Hoya del Moro (2,500m). Climb steadily north past the statue to the Virgen de las Nieves to ...
Veredon Superior (via Tajos del Campanario)
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Grade D, Veleta | No Comments »Winter - D (60º to 70º) 1st Ascent - 18th March 1962 Carlos Vasquez Canas/Jose Contreras/Fernando Rivera Guerro Approach - Either (a) start from the Albergues at Hoya del Moro (2,500m). Climb steadily north past the statue to the Virgen de las ...
Veleta (3,394m) Tajos del Campanario Superior
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Grade ED, Veleta | No Comments »Rock Climb - D (V Sup), Winter ED 1st Ascent - 1st Sept 1963 Sebastian Segura Gonzalez/Jose Ruiz Rodriguez/Jesus Barranco Serrano Approach - Either (a) start from the Albergues at Hoya del Moro (2,500m). Climb steadily north past the statue to the ...
Veleta (3,394m) Extraplomos o Diedros del Veleta
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Grade ED, Veleta | No Comments »Rock Climb - ED (numerous V, VI and A2) 1st Ascent - 26 July 1967 Carlos Vasquez Canas/Rafael Pinilla Mesa/Jose Ruiz Rodriguez Approach - Either (a) start from the Albergues at Hoya del Moro (2,500m). Climb steadily north past the statue to ...
Veleta (3,394m) N Face (via Vuelo del Aguila)
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Grade ED, Veleta, Videos | No Comments »Rock Climb - D (IV and V) 1st Ascent - 5th August 1967 Carlos Vazquez Canas/Francisco Olmedo Roelas/Rafael Pinilla Mesa/Emilio Ortiz/Sanchez/Jesus Baca Molero/Francisco Martinez Perea Winter - ED 1st Ascent - 28th January 1973 Javier Casanova/Rafael Moleon Approach - Either (a) start from the Albergues ...
Veleta (3,394m) N Face (via Trompeta)
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Grade AD, Veleta, Videos | No Comments »Rock Climb - AD (IV and V) 1st Ascent - 24th August 1969 Fernando Rivera Guerrero/Sebastian Segura Gonzalez/Jesus Baca Molero/Francisco Olmedo Roelas/Pablo Bueno Porcel Approach - Either (a) start from the Albergues at Hoya del Moro (2,500m). Climb steadily north past the ...
Veleta (3,394m) N Face (via Tajos del Veleta)
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Grade D, Veleta | No Comments »Rock Climb - D (V Sup) 1st Ascent - 4th August 1963 Carlos Vazquez Canas/Francisco Olmedo Roelas/Jose Ruiz Approach - Either (a) start from the Albergues at Hoya del Moro (2,500m). Climb steadily north past the statue to the Virgen de las ...
Veleta (3,394m) NE Face (via Directa)
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Grade AD, Veleta | No Comments »Rock Climb - AD (IV to V Sup) 1st Ascent - 23rd August 1964 Maurice Lemaine/Carlos Vazquez Canas/Jose Ruiz/Emilio Ortiz Sanchez Approach - Either (a) start from the Albergues at Hoya del Moro (2,500m). Climb steadily north past the statue to the ...
