Excerpt from article published in www.barrabes.com
At the end of the day May 2, 1959 , two young climbers arrive late at night the little town of Riglos. Both are well known among locals and climbers of the mallets, although they were not roped together form has seen so far. One of them, Alberto Rabada , at age 24 already has an enviable mountaineer curriculum, among other activities, has made the first repeat Sola's Aguero Peña the Ravier of the Mallo Tozal and north of the Tower of Marboré, in addition to openings as significant as the normal Puro, the Seron-Miller or Ram Francisco Ramón Abella (better known as Cookie) to the fire. With this, added the third of four openings signed in the Peña.
The other climber is Ernesto Navarro, a year younger and less experienced in the field vertical. However, given a special recognition for his climbing, and that the two leading climbing short years he has had time to open the way Luis Villar to the fire and still make a few repetitions of the pure normal after a long hiatus for having broken a leg in the journey of 5 points Fire. Read
50 anniversary of the first route opened by Rabada-Navarro
Full article in issue 45 of Technical Papers.
50 anniversary of the first route opened by Rabada-Navarro
Full article in issue 45 of Technical Papers.
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