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British Climber Missing In Spain
By Jon on 03/06/2004 09:48:46
A British climber has gone missing in northern Spain after setting off to climb in the Picos de Europa mountains alone press reports say.
A British climber has been missing in the mountains of northernSpain since last Friday according to press reports.William Sutherland, from Merseyside, set out alone to climb in thecompact limestone massif of the Picos de Europa near Bilbao
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Brit Surives Six Days On Frozen Ledge
By Jon on 17/02/2006 12:55:21
A British mountain walker has survived after spending six days on a tiny mountain ledge after fracturing his hip in a slip on ice in the Picos de Europa range in northern Spain.
A British mountain walker survived six days in freezingtemperatures with a broken hip in Spain's Picos de Europa mountainsreports the Independent.Paul Beck, 33, reportedly slipped on ice injuring his hip thenspent the next six days sheltering on a
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Search For Missing Climber Scaled Down
By Jon on 08/06/2004 12:04:49
Teams searching for a British climber missing in northern Spain for over a week have found no trace and the rescue efforts are to be scaled down reports the BBC.
Sadly the hunt for an English climber missing in the Picos deEuropa has been scaled down after more than a week has been scaleddown reports the BBC and there now seems little hope of finding himalive.Experienced climber Bill Sutherland, 50, went
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Gift Beta - Compact Solar Charger
By Jon on 03/12/2009 12:11:36
Our latest Christmas gift suggestion is a neat combined solar and USB charger.
Today's outdoors Christmasgift suggestion could be ideal for anyone who likes theiroutdoorsy gadgets - it's the FreeloaderPico, a compact combined solar and USB-powered charger thatyou can use to refresh, phones, MP3 players, GPS units
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Gallery Round-Up - July 2009
By Jon on 07/08/2009 11:05:35
Latest outdoors and mountain photography from the OUTDOORSmagic Gallery.
. 'Somewhere else' - PoshTotty, album Hard Tarn Bivvy Looking atmospheric in Ades' Hard Tarn Bivvyalbum. Proper Lakeland atmospherics.Hard Tarn Bivvy - Ades, albumPicos De EuropaWe'd recognise that jagged limestone anywhere, check out these northern
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The Return Of Richard Gear
By Jon on 08/06/2006 11:34:48
OUTDOORSmagic's strangely random gear query king is back from the existential meanderings of the kit wilderness and answering your questions again. Plus more changes in the pipeline.
hisphilosophical musings to return to what he does best, answering yourkit questions.Hislatest answers include: is 55-litresenough for Picos backpacking? Will the sleeves on an MEFirefly covermy hands? And can I use screw-top gascanisters in the Pyrenees? Hint
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I Vont To Be Alone...
By Jon on 21/06/2002 11:24:21
German supermodel and nude car driver Claudia Schiffer has solved the problem of prying eyes by buying her own mountain. Nice...
. Wonder if there's any good cragging onPico Schiffer then?Perusethe pages of Vogue...
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Beeb Pulls Extreme Lives Series
By Jon on 11/10/2000 16:52:00
The remaining three episodes are to be shown 'at a later date...'
- and the fifth, 'The Road To Certain Death'(yum..) follows a group of cavers trying to open up a route in theCantábrian area of northern Spain, or the Picos de Europa.We'll tell you as soon as we know when the final three programmeswill be shown, but right now
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Last Chance To Win Your Ultimate Weekend!
By Jon on 28/06/2012 11:31:21
Entry for our KEEN Footwear 'Dream Big' competition closes at the end of this week, so this is your last chance to enter...
-setting long weekend to the Picos de Europa in northern Spain? Or maybe you could cram in a lightning raid on the Atlas Mountains of Morocco? Or maybe a volcano-bagging raid on the Canary Islands?More? There's always northern Europe to look at - fancy a winter
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Kendal Mountain Festival Soon - Highlights!
By Jon on 23/10/2006 12:04:01
It's almost time for this year's Kendal Mountain Festivals, with films and much much more, and tickets are selling fast: Dickinson on Whillans, Bonington, Emmett, Fowler, Benedict Allen and loads more :-)
'or. The effervescent Tim Emmett will be there too describinghow he an fellow climber / BASE jumper Leo Houlding became involvedin an impromptu race to become the first to jump from Spain's ElNaranjo de Bulnes in the Picos de Europa, a mountain accessible onlyto
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