. Jalbum 8.1 slides/SpireAndCloud.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Alpine meadows in the boulder areas below the Cavallers damp. Photo: David Balcells Alpine meadows in the boulder areas below the Cavallers damp. Photo: David Balcells slides/SpireAndCloud.JPG slides/HikingWideAngle.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Hiking in the "Aiguestortes" National Park. Photo: David Balcells Hiking in the "Aiguestortes" National Park. Photo: David Balcells slides/HikingWideAngle.JPG slides/ClimbingShoes.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Getting ready for the friction needed at the "Placa Xalmet" crag. Photo: Ainara Nova Getting ready for the friction needed at the "Placa Xalmet" crag. Photo: Ainara Nova slides/ClimbingShoes.JPG slides/RiverBed.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Holy mountain water, over holy mountain stones. Photo: David Balcells Holy mountain water, over holy mountain stones. Photo: David Balcells slides/RiverBed.JPG slides/Cavallers.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Morning lights over the Cavallers damp. Photo: David Balcells Morning lights over the Cavallers damp. Photo: David Balcells slides/Cavallers.JPG slides/Aneto.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 View of Aneto (3404m), the highest point of the Pyrinees, from the Besiberri peak, not so far from Cavallers. Photo: David Balcells View of Aneto (3404m), the highest point of the Pyrinees, from the Besiberri peak, not so far from Cavallers. Photo: David Balcells slides/Aneto.JPG slides/Horses.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Peaceful horses under a summer shower in the high plains of Beret (Aran Valley). Photo: David Balcells Peaceful horses under a summer shower in the high plains of Beret (Aran Valley). Photo: David Balcells slides/Horses.jpg slides/DirectaAmericana.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 One of the best sport pitches in Cavallers: "Directa Americana". Solid 6b in the "Pared Inerte" crag. Photo: David Balcells One of the best sport pitches in Cavallers: "Directa Americana". Solid 6b in the "Pared Inerte" crag. Photo: David Balcells slides/DirectaAmericana.JPG slides/DeadTree.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Dead tree in the foodhills of the Mulleres peak. Photo: David Balcells Dead tree in the foodhills of the Mulleres peak. Photo: David Balcells slides/DeadTree.JPG slides/DurroMeadows.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Crops and alpine meadows mix together above the town of Durro. Photo: David Balcells Crops and alpine meadows mix together above the town of Durro. Photo: David Balcells slides/DurroMeadows.jpg slides/FromTheTent.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Gemena lakes from the tent. Photo: David Balcells Gemena lakes from the tent. Photo: David Balcells slides/FromTheTent.JPG slides/BesiberriLake.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Besiberri lakes. A nice alpine hike near Cavallers. Photo: David Balcells Besiberri lakes. A nice alpine hike near Cavallers. Photo: David Balcells slides/BesiberriLake.JPG slides/Xalmet.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Seventh grade friction at the "Placa Xalmet" crag, right above the Cavallers damp. Photo: David Balcells Seventh grade friction at the "Placa Xalmet" crag, right above the Cavallers damp. Photo: David Balcells slides/Xalmet.JPG slides/RemoteRange.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Watching the alpine sunset from the Gemena lakes. Photo: David Balcells Watching the alpine sunset from the Gemena lakes. Photo: David Balcells slides/RemoteRange.JPG slides/RisingStars.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Stars emerging from the darkness of the space by lowering the shutter speed. Photo: David Balcells Stars emerging from the darkness of the space by lowering the shutter speed. Photo: David Balcells slides/RisingStars.jpg slides/MountainLake.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Best sport climbing crag in Cavallers may be "El Vermell". Is far and high into the mountains, but close to the "Ventosa i Calvell" mountain hut. It has several moderate/hard (6c-8a) amaizing routes. This is the alpine landscape seen from the basis of the wall. Photo: David Balcells Best sport climbing crag in Cavallers may be "El Vermell". Is far and high into the mountains, but close to the "Ventosa i Calvell" mountain hut. It has several moderate/hard (6c-8a) amaizing routes. This is the alpine landscape seen from the basis of the wall. Photo: David Balcells slides/MountainLake.jpg slides/OldChurch.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Typical middle age church of the Pyrinees in the town of Taull. Photo: David Balcells Typical middle age church of the Pyrinees in the town of Taull. Photo: David Balcells slides/OldChurch.JPG slides/Licencia.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 The short and bouldery "Licencia para volar" (7b) in the "Pared Inerte" crag. Photo: Ainara Nova The short and bouldery "Licencia para volar" (7b) in the "Pared Inerte" crag. Photo: Ainara Nova slides/Licencia.JPG slides/MountainShades.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Sunset shadows over the mountain. Photo: David Balcells Sunset shadows over the mountain. Photo: David Balcells slides/MountainShades.jpg slides/HolyMaria.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Holy image of Virgin Maria in the town of Barruera. Photo: David Balcells Holy image of Virgin Maria in the town of Barruera. Photo: David Balcells slides/HolyMaria.jpg slides/VentosaHut.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 The "Ventosa i Calvell" mountain hut, surrounded by excellent sport and trad routes. Photo: David Balcells The "Ventosa i Calvell" mountain hut, surrounded by excellent sport and trad routes. Photo: David Balcells slides/VentosaHut.jpg slides/MountainHorses.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Horses roaming in the alpine meadows below the "Travessani" needles, one more paradise for trad climbers. Photo: David Balcells Horses roaming in the alpine meadows below the "Travessani" needles, one more paradise for trad climbers. Photo: David Balcells slides/MountainHorses.jpg slides/LicenciaParaVolar.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Starting sequence of the short and bouldery "Licencia para volar" (7b), in the "Pared Inerte" crag. Photo: David Balcells Starting sequence of the short and bouldery "Licencia para volar" (7b), in the "Pared Inerte" crag. Photo: David Balcells slides/LicenciaParaVolar.JPG slides/MirrorRiver.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 The peak of "Coma l'Espasa", which is packed with multipitch trad routes, as seen from the hiking trail heading to the "El Vermell" crag. Photo: David Balcells The peak of "Coma l'Espasa", which is packed with multipitch trad routes, as seen from the hiking trail heading to the "El Vermell" crag. Photo: David Balcells slides/MirrorRiver.jpg slides/SunsetSkyLine.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Sunset skyline from the "Ventosa i Calvell" mountain hut. Photo: David Balcells Sunset skyline from the "Ventosa i Calvell" mountain hut. Photo: David Balcells slides/SunsetSkyLine.jpg slides/ReflectionPond.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 "Pa de Sucre" peak from the Tumeneja lake. Photo: David Balcells "Pa de Sucre" peak from the Tumeneja lake. Photo: David Balcells slides/ReflectionPond.jpg slides/OldChurchDetail.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Typical middle age church architecture of the Pyrinees. Photo: David Balcells Typical middle age church architecture of the Pyrinees. Photo: David Balcells slides/OldChurchDetail.JPG slides/UpToTheWalls.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Scrambling up to the crags around the "Ventosa i Calvell" hut. Photo: David Balcells Scrambling up to the crags around the "Ventosa i Calvell" hut. Photo: David Balcells slides/UpToTheWalls.jpg slides/Springs.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Mountain fountain in "Estos" valley. Photo: David Balcells Mountain fountain in "Estos" valley. Photo: David Balcells slides/Springs.jpg slides/AfterClimbingTea.html Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0200 Magical herbs for a good rest after climbing. Photo: David Balcells Magical herbs for a good rest after climbing. Photo: David Balcells slides/AfterClimbingTea.JPG