Photos, videos and docs of Andy Rodker, with the keywords: "Granite"

HANWE, everybody! Does granite have a heart? Obviously not, but ... wait a minute ... just maybe!

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 23:36:30 +0000

Sierra de La Cabrera with the brooding hulk of Mondalindo behind. Possibly better on large to view the granite shapes in more detail.

Granite scenery

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Tue, 28 Dec 2021 23:09:21 +0000

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La Sierra de La Cabrera.

Along the ridge. La Sierra de La Cabrera. H. A. N. W. E. everyone!

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Fri, 17 Jul 2020 21:36:19 +0000

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It's been well over a year since I last walked here and I do miss it.

Broom

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Sun, 08 Dec 2019 22:24:26 +0000

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Sierra de La Cabrera and the Lozoya Valley

Griffon vultures

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Tue, 26 Nov 2019 21:40:53 +0000

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On Cancho de La Bola, looking across to Pico de La Miel which looks much closer that it actually is.
Sierra de La Cabrera granite country.

Wild tulips

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Wed, 13 Nov 2019 23:23:17 +0000

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Sierra de La Cabrera.
A hot spring day, the sun high in the sky and despite the fact that snow is still to be seen, the conditions are right for these wild tulips to 'strut their stuff'!

Cantueso, granite and cistus

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Wed, 29 May 2019 22:17:43 +0000

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Sierra de La Cabrera. Cantueso means the countryside when the wild lavender is in full bloom.

On Carn Brae

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Fri, 22 Feb 2019 23:19:50 +0000

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Recently a gatepost but perhaps a menhir in ancient times? The jury is still out on the question.

Monastery and Sierra, for Pam.

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 22:09:07 +0000

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The Convento Monasterio de San Julien y San Antonio is partly hidden in the trees. La Sierra de La Cabrera with Pico de La Miel prominent at the eastern end of the sierra.
One for Pam, not of Cornwall for a change!

Up close and personal with Mushroom Rock

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Sat, 26 May 2018 23:05:12 +0000

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As mushrooms go, even rocky ones, it really is quite a size!
Sierra de La Cabrera, Sierra de Guadarrama, Madrid Province,
www.ipernity.com/doc/2247598/46707160
I have been so far behind that I didn't realise last Sunday's TSC was rocks, boulders, etc. Right up my street; not that I've ever joined in the fun but this one will do, albeit a week late!

La Sierra de La Cabrera, western end.

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Thu, 26 Apr 2018 21:01:27 +0000

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More granite. 'Nuff said!

La Sierra de La Cabrera, El Cancho de La Bola - home to Griffin vultures. A sequence of three photos: from the north, the south and west to east along the ridge itself.

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Mon, 09 Oct 2017 21:12:02 +0000

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From left to right, El Cancho de La Bola, home of vultures (they are on it, having a siesta), El Cancho Gordo and El Cancho Largo, the reverse of the adjoining photo taken from the other side of the ridge.

Sierra de La Cabrera, October colours.

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Wed, 13 Sep 2017 21:46:35 +0000

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A good time to walk in the mountains here; pleasant temperatures and mellow colours.

Griffon Vulture (please enlarge)

nobody@ipernity.com (Andy Rodker) — Sun, 06 Nov 2016 17:05:09 +0000

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Vulture on top of El Cancho de La Bola, Sierra de La Cabrera. May 2013.