The Local Spain https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Spanish climber dies in French Alps fall A Spanish mountain climber fell to his death on Sunday while tackling a difficult descent in the French Alps, mountain rescue workers said. https://www.thelocal.es/20140609/spanish-climber-dies-in-french-alps-fall Mon, 09 Jun 2014 11:15:00 +0200 spanish-climber-dies-in-french-alps-fall Spanish climber sets new Matterhorn record A Catalan climber set a new record on Wednesday for the fastest ascent and descent of the Matterhorn, with a back-to-back time of just two hours 52 minutes. https://www.thelocal.es/20130822/spanish-climber-sets-new-matterhorn-record Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:38:00 +0200 spanish-climber-sets-new-matterhorn-record Rescuers seek Spanish climbers in Pakistan A rescue operation was under way on Tuesday for three Spanish climbers who went missing in bad weather in the mountains of northern Pakistan, officials said. https://www.thelocal.es/20130723/rescuers-hunt-for-spanish-climbers-in-pakistan Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:42:00 +0200 rescuers-hunt-for-spanish-climbers-in-pakistan Spanish climber dies on world's 7th highest peak Catalan climber Juanjo Garra died on Sunday close to the summit of the world’s seventh highest peak after an ankle fracture he sustained three days earlier left him to fight sub-zero temperatures with only the company of his Sherpa. https://www.thelocal.es/20130527/spanish-climber-dies-on-worlds-7th-highest-peak Mon, 27 May 2013 12:50:00 +0200 spanish-climber-dies-on-worlds-7th-highest-peak