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It’s raining… mice?
Backpacking, Pyrenees 2024, Pyrenees, Ax les thermes, Hiking, Mini adventures, Adventure travel Neil Pitts 8/9/24 Backpacking, Pyrenees 2024, Pyrenees, Ax les thermes, Hiking, Mini adventures, Adventure travel Neil Pitts 8/9/24

It’s raining… mice?

In which a mouse falls on my head

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Flowers, showers and a touch of the sun
Backpacking, Hiking, Pyrenees 2024, Pyrenees, Ax les thermes, Heat exhaustion, The effects of overheating Neil Pitts 8/4/24 Backpacking, Hiking, Pyrenees 2024, Pyrenees, Ax les thermes, Heat exhaustion, The effects of overheating Neil Pitts 8/4/24

Flowers, showers and a touch of the sun

In which we get our first shower for a week.

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Rain Stops Play - Briefly
Pyrenees 2024, Pyrenees, Backpacking, Hiking, Adventure travel, Mountains Neil Pitts 7/28/24 Pyrenees 2024, Pyrenees, Backpacking, Hiking, Adventure travel, Mountains Neil Pitts 7/28/24

Rain Stops Play - Briefly

In which we spend a day horizontal and meet donkeys in the mist.

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What have we done!?
Pyrenees 2024, Pyrenees, Backpacking, Hiking, Ax les thermes, Adventure travel Neil Pitts 7/26/24 Pyrenees 2024, Pyrenees, Backpacking, Hiking, Ax les thermes, Adventure travel Neil Pitts 7/26/24

What have we done!?

In which we wonder if we have bitten off more than we can chew.

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Another Adventure begins
Pyrenees, Hiking, Backpacking, Pyrenees 2024 Neil Pitts 7/9/24 Pyrenees, Hiking, Backpacking, Pyrenees 2024 Neil Pitts 7/9/24

Another Adventure begins

Me a Mrs P head for the mountains once again, but this time by train.

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Mrs P’s 4 Day Boot Camp
Pyrenees , France & Spain trip 2021, Hiking, Mountains Neil Pitts 10/13/21 Pyrenees , France & Spain trip 2021, Hiking, Mountains Neil Pitts 10/13/21

Mrs P’s 4 Day Boot Camp

The above conversation is a verbatim record of the actual words uttered by Mrs P as I remember them. Please note that both time and events since this conversation may have somewhat skewed my recollection (i.e. Mrs P might refute this record).

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Feel the fear and do it anyway
France & Spain trip 2021, Pyrenees , Spain Neil Pitts 10/5/21 France & Spain trip 2021, Pyrenees , Spain Neil Pitts 10/5/21

Feel the fear and do it anyway

The day with clouds was sudden overcast, And angry Jove a hideous storm of rain Did pour…

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Hors Sentier
France & Spain trip 2021, rock climbing, Pyrenees Neil Pitts 9/4/21 France & Spain trip 2021, rock climbing, Pyrenees Neil Pitts 9/4/21

Hors Sentier

‘Hors Sentier’ means ‘off trail',’ or ‘off path,’ or ‘What the hell are doing up here? There is no path you Muppet!'’

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The only way is up.
France & Spain trip 2021, Via ferrata , Pyrenees Neil Pitts 8/31/21 France & Spain trip 2021, Via ferrata , Pyrenees Neil Pitts 8/31/21

The only way is up.

The thing with via ferratas is this; even if you are a climber and you’ve not climbed for a while, you’d really better have a good head for heights…

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