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Month: January 2012

26th January, 201228th January, 2012 Dave

Time to Conquer Cabo de Gata

Cycling
Time to Conquer Cabo de Gata

I’m off on a mountain bike trip around the Cabo de Gata, a Natural Park in Spain’s Almeria province. The park is unique within Europe, being comprised of an arid, volcanic landscape, sea-cliffs, volcanic sierra’s and a coastal plain of extensive dunes, stony plateau, small lagoons and salt-pans.

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25th January, 201228th January, 2012 Dave

Decidedly Rough

Cycling
Decidedly Rough

Sometimes things do get decidedly rough. Fortunately this didn’t block our path, but was a little comedic nonetheless. Once past this the track really did

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25th January, 201225th January, 2012 Dave

Roughing It Between Los Escallos and San Jose

Cycling
Roughing It Between Los Escallos and San Jose

Pouring over the maps last night, it appeared that the track between Los Escallos (where we are camped) and San Jose would be fairly straightforward.

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24th January, 201224th January, 2012 Dave

A Perfect 10

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A Perfect 10

Pictured is the cove that we came down to once we reached the coast. We paused here, perched on a rock to eat the remainder

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24th January, 201224th January, 2012 Dave

The View From The Top

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The View From The Top

The view inland from the top of the rim (notice all the plastic greenhouses in the valley). It was quite a climb, having to pick

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24th January, 201224th January, 2012 Dave

Don’t Try to Take Too Many Rock Samples

Life
Don’t Try to Take Too Many Rock Samples

I don’t think that’s going to work as a getaway car.

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24th January, 201224th January, 2012 Dave

It’s Like a Spaghetti Western

Life
It’s Like a Spaghetti Western

Starting the walk along a dry river bed that takes us into to caldera. I’m expecting Clint Eastwood to appear any minute.

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24th January, 201224th January, 2012 Dave

Today’s Quest

Life
Today’s Quest

Here is today’s quest, the volcano of Rellana de Majada Redonda. Expecting about 10 miles and 450 metres of climb. Just need to figure out

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23rd January, 20122nd February, 2012 Dave

Parque Natural de Cabo de Gata

Life
Parque Natural de Cabo de Gata

After several hours driving on the autovia, we are now in the most south-easterly corner of Spain, on a campsite amidst the nature park of

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23rd January, 201223rd January, 2012 Dave

A Sea of Plastic

Life
A Sea of Plastic

If you want to know where your tomatoes come from, this is probably it. We are now in the Cabo de Gata park, but on

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