Mulhacen (3,481m) Cara Norte (29b)
Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Grade AD, Mulhacen, Videos | No Comments »Winter - AD (60º) 1st Ascent - 24th March 1970 Cuevas/Lopez/Asiain/Matose/Gomez From the Laguna de la Mosca go right and then trend back left to gain the central couloir (30-40deg). The main couloir (canuto) is 300m long and at 50-55 deg. Above ...
Mulhacen (3,481m) N face (29a)
Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Grade D, Mulhacen | No Comments »Winter - D (45º and IV) 1st Ascent - 31st January 1966 Rafael Pinilla Mesa/Jesus Baca Molero
Mulhacen (3,481m) NE ridge (via Corredor de Siete Lagunas)
Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Grade D, Mulhacen | No Comments »Winter - AD (Ave 50º) 1st Ascent - 17th January 1962 Francisco Olmedo Roelas/Angel Carretero/Jose Contreras/Emilio Ortiz Approach via Siete Lagunas. Straightforward ascent. Sometimes easier, maybe PD.
Mulhacen (3,481m) S Ridge
Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Grade F, Mulhacen | No Comments »Winter - F 1st Ascent - Unknown Simple ascent, better used as a descent.
Mulhacen (3,481m) E face
Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Grade F, Grade PD, Mulhacen | No Comments »Winter - F/PD 1st Ascent - Unknown From Siete Lagunas. A easy snow ascent in a great area. 500m ascent to the summit up simple snow slopes. Has been used as a fast glissade off the summit but only in perfect snow ...
Mulhacen (3,481m) W ridge (via Normal)
Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Grade F, Mulhacen | No Comments »Winter - F 1st Ascent - 22nd January 1934 Demetrio Spinola/Daniel Rooner Access via the Poqueira (2hrs) or Caldera (5 mins) huts. 500m of snow with a normally icy section at mid height. About 1.5hrs to the summit from the Caldera. Â
Alcazaba (3,366m) NE face
Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Alcazaba, Grade ED | No Comments »Winter - ED 1st Ascent - Unknown
Alcazaba (3,366m) S face (via Siete Lagunas)
Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Alcazaba, Grade AD, Grade PD | No Comments »Winter - PD 1st Ascent - Unknown From Siete Lagunas follow the valley NW and upwardstowards its head. Before reaching the ridgeline at Puntal de Siete Lagunas look right. A break in the cliffs will be seen. Go steeply up heading for ...
Alcazaba (3,366m) SE face (via Siete Lagunas)
Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Alcazaba, Grade F | 1 Comment »Winter - F 1st Ascent - Unknown Approach from Siete Lagunas. Take the broad ridge N of Siete Lagunas and either follow the ridgeline upwards or traverse rightwards for a small col. Both lead easily to the summit (3hrs). Descent the same ...
Alcazaba (3,366m) W face
Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Alcazaba, Grade D | No Comments »Winter - D (45º) 1st Ascent - 31st March 1973 Fernandez/Ramos
