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“The Ice Mirror” is now available.

Dec 12, 2025

The Ice Mirror, now available for pre-order. Good news! My latest book, “The Ice Mirror,” is now available for pre-order at Desnivel Bookstore. You can pre-order it directly through this link:...

A Spanish woman makes history on Everest

Dec 12, 2025

On this day in 1999, Galician mountaineer Chus Lago became the second woman in history and the first Spanish woman to summit Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen. Chus Lago discovered the mountains through her father. At age 11, she climbed Vixiador (a hill near...

Rosa Montero

Dec 11, 2025

In remembrance of human audacity At five years old, I contracted tuberculosis and spent a lot of time in bed. Before getting sick, my eyesight was excellent, butwhen I went back outside, I had one diopter of myopia in each eye, a prescription that remained stable...

BAIKAL EXPEDITION 2019

Nov 15, 2019

Baikal is impressive. It is the deepest and cleanest lake on Earth, majestic and wonderful.It is about 600 km long and the ice that covers it reaches a thickness of 1.5 or 2 meters, so you can go in cars of up to 15 tons. The ice shows different patterns in different...

EVEREST

Aug 19, 2019

“The Summit is what you live from the moment you dream of it until the moment that you reach it. The summit is the power of your desire” This is how I end my first book (“Everest: Out of This World”, Ed. Laverde) in which I recount the...