The Pyrenees: The High Pyrenees from the Cirque de Lescun to the Carlit Massif (World Mountain Ranges)
Mother Earth News Latest 10 Articles (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Great Pyrenees have a reputation as great livestock guardian dogs, but they also protect poultry. Read what two owners of Great Pyrenees have to say about the dogs' innate ability to protect poultry and other livestock.
PuppyParade (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Saint Bernard-Bernese Mountain Dog Mix Mutt Puppy & Great Pyrenees Puppy Dogs , originally uploaded by poissons volants .
Dogster For The Love of Dog Blog (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
... the woman responsible for doing this be charged with animal cruelty. Lumpkin County, GA Great Pyrenees kept in storage unit!!! It just came to my attention today that two Great Pyrenees that were formally at the Lumpkin County Animal Shelter in Dahlonega, GA are BACK! These two gentle giants were adopted out from there to a person who kept them in a STORAGE UNIT for the past two weeks!!!!...
Stephen's Linlithgow Journal (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
... on Bastille Day with the run from Chambéry to Gap. So expect the race to heat up in the Pyrenees, where there are three consecutive days of racing from 18-20, then the climb to the top of the classic Col de Tourmalet after the rest day in Pau it what looks set to be the highest Pyrenees passes second Mountain top finish. If it is still tight at the top of the Col it may well...
First Tracks!! Online Ski Magazine (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
by Patrick Thorne Kiltarlity, Scotland, UK - European ski resorts across the Alps, Dolomites and Pyrenees report big and on-going snowfalls as record and near-record snows continue across parts of the American and Canadian West.
VeloNews (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Details of the 2010 version of the Vuelta a España are slowly leaking out through the Spanish media. The official route won’t be revealed until December 16 in Sevilla, but a newspaper in northern Spain has reported that the Vuelta will return to the mountainous region of Asturias and include summit finishes at Lagos de Covadonga as well as a new climb at Cotobello. Vuelta officials have...
PisteHors (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
Snow cover in 2008/9 was very good in all the French mountain ranges, especially in the Pyrenees, the border areas with Italy and Corsica. The Pyrenees and Southern Alps saw periods of severe natural avalanche activity that closed ski areas and damaged infrastructure but despite some injuries no-one was killed by these incidents. Spring skiing at the New Year
Heavenly Worldliness (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Espadrille has got to be my favourite word for a shoe (favourite word not favourite shoe). From the Pyrenees I gather. More here .
Bordeaux-Undiscovered (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
... the centuries. The region stretches 150 miles from the Banyuls AOC at the Spanish border and Pyrenees in the west, along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea to the Rhone River and Provence in the east. The northern boundaries of the region sit on the Massif Central with the Cévennes mountain ranges and valleys dominating the area. Many vineyards are located along the Hérault...
Art Dog Blog (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
" Max" ( see all proofs) © 2009 Rebecca Collins artpaw.com About The Art: I started working with Max today. He is a Great Pyrenees. If you have never met a Pyrenees before you are missing out. They are the biggest most lovable lumps of dog flesh that you can ever want to cuddle up next to. I can not imagine having a dog this big and yet I fall in love with every one that...
Simon Dyda (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
From October 1998 until November 1999 this was my house in Caneto, an isolated hamlet in Sobrarbe, in the foothills of the Pyrenees of Aragon. It's a big house, but only one a small fraction of the house was habitable and sheltered from the elements. Oh, and it had cellar-stables were we kept the goats. This is where I learned Spanish, from the handful of neighbours living in the hamlet, most...
respublica (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Bear and Ferdie found a huge pile of leaves to play in. It's a dog's life. The pile is so deep you can hardly see Bear and he's a huge Great Pyrenees.
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Linda wrote.....Wersquove been away from NZ for over a month now it feels like the fastest month ever but also the busiest Our three weeks in France have taken us from Paris to the South of France a day trip into Spain and we have just had three nights high up in the Pyrenees. We find France French life the many villages and the varied landscape fantastic and fascinating hellip..but I
Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
A CHARITY worker has returned from a fundraising journey that saw him cycle through the Pyrenees to the Alps.
Backpacking Light Magazine (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Hiking through the French Pyrenees is challenging for any young couple hoping to enjoy some relaxation and romance in between climbing passes and breaking camp. The afternoon heat - often ending in a violent thunderstorm - brings more than one overloaded backpacker to boiling point. Now enter a six-kilo, breast-fed, three-month-old baby. Great family trip or a bad idea? by Nick Meynen | 2009-11-10...
