Alpinism Course:Peña Ubina2417m,Pico Fontanes Sul2408m,Peña Ubina pequena 2197m 24-28.04.2010 Es

 

militar letter:

24,25 days the route  green and red;

26  blue;27 blue and 28  yellow

 

 on the away to Cantabria the map of Auturias

 Special Tanks:

to the guides of the course Pedro Guedes and 

Odemiro Lima for this alpinism course given!

They really patience to  teach the essence of alpinism/mountaineering to all the group.

was a very enriching experience!Tank You!Obg!

 

 from the road top left side :

Peña Ubina pequena-Peña Ubina grande-el Siete

Tuiza de Arriba:

preparing the material for the taken to the refuge

start the trekking to  Refuge

 

Go UP!!

 

Wildlife,,,watching....us

Imposing moountains :

Peña Ubina grande-El Siete

arrival to the Refuge Vega de Meícin 1560mts

Tecnical safety practices,self rescue,ensemble,

progression on the snow,working with the piolet,etc,etc,...

25 April first ascent/climb 
Peña Ubina Grande:

 

early night/morning moving for the climb:

mixed terrain

 

poor visalization into the summit :

cloudy -hard

 

beginning the ridge-more mixed terrain:

rock,free stones,snow,etc

 

the ridge

 

summit/cumbre it s front view!!

 

me on the Summit!Cumbre!

of Peña Ubina grande 2417metters

 

Budhhist prayer flags on the Top

 

descent time...

 

leaving the summit/el cumbre 

concentration to make a safety descent

 

beautifull cotton lake down over all the valley Meícin

 

me and the cotton lake

 

Peña Ubina pequena

 

nice Dog crossing us in the descent

 

26 April ascent/climb El Fontanes sul:

 

me and the beautifull sunrise...

a pause to win some air and energy 

the view is impressive of the sunrise...

 the rock wall of the Picos del Portillo 

my background

no comments ...sunrise...

 me looking to the ascent route to le Fontanes sul ,

Passada del Siete:

alpine valley Passage

no comments leaving the terrain and the route back!!...

moving up

Pedro Guedes and El Siete/

Picos del Portillo

me looking up...

we at lap of the mountain 

me looking to Pena Ubina Grande top left side

panorama video from this lap:

 amazing perspective...

the next cimb route to go to Pico les Fontanes 

start the ascent to Pico Fontanes over 

rock and finnaly snow

almost getting to the summit!

the view from the summit Pico Fontanes track route 

and cornice formation...

 

 me on the summit of Pico Fontanes2408m

descent and return  on the same route

she rest taking  sun...

video panorama of the valley

the Refuge Vega de Meicín 

center down

27 April ascent/climb Peña Ubina pequena:

leaving the refuge early night/morning 

getting to Alto Terrerros

Alto Terrerros 1886mts

in front the Peña Ubina pequena:

move to the base of

Peña Ubina pequena 2197mts

on the left side the Peña Ubina grande

Star the rock climb/ascent...

 me and  mixed terrain

my boots and the panorama:

 Peña Cerreos on the right side

hard passage before getting to the ridge

of the Peña Ubina Pequena

 me on the !Summit/Cumbre! of

the Peña Ubina Pequena 2197mettres,

time to enjoy faster the panorama

and make the descent in safety

los Picos del Europa 

from the top center

 

the panorama reflex from the googles

taked in the refuge

 

El Siete view from the Refuge