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Sassariente – Cima di Sassello

… over the “polish wall” and back home. Good walk indeed. With the Aussie friends Nicky and Pete – good times :-) Continue reading ‘Sassariente – Cima di Sassello’

Croce del Bosc

Nice little tour. 1st for Mirjam, hui! Very nice grotto in Dötra, gnocchi, yummie! Continue reading ‘Croce del Bosc’

San Salvatore via ferrata

Once again :-) Continue reading ‘San Salvatore via ferrata’

Ticino: Galbisio & Ponte Brolla

20091013_12A typical Ticino weekend with my parents: Great food, great weather and some nice climbing. Bloody cold, some chestnut-collecting and all rounded up by some dead rats, yep, that’s Ticino :-) Continue reading ‘Ticino: Galbisio & Ponte Brolla’

Monti della Costa & Ponte Brolla

20090801_05Another weekend in the Ticino, first of August… Nice climb at Ponte Brolla, swim in the Maggia, fireworks in the evening and heaps of blueberries. Continue reading ‘Monti della Costa & Ponte Brolla’

Monti della Costa & Ponte Brolla

20090718_01Visiting my parent’s holiday home and doing some routes at Ponte Brolla: Mirjam climbed for the first time and she did great! Nice weather, nice temperatures, nice company – just the right thing for a “military weekend”! Continue reading ‘Monti della Costa & Ponte Brolla’

Capanna Buffalora: Sunrise on Passo Buffalora & Hauling Stuff

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Next day: Getting up (bloody cold in that small hut, brrr…), sunrise, hanging around and helping out a bit, then descent back down, drove Mirjam to Bellinzona, shopping and hauling the quite heavy sack back up to the Buffalora hut, shower, sleep… Continue reading ‘Capanna Buffalora: Sunrise on Passo Buffalora & Hauling Stuff’