No, no Balmhorn, but a looong course with a nice loop back down the Üschenen valley – very cool tour indeed! Photos @ Oli’s site and Beni’s site.
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For spring break a lot of rain, a totally different track and the competition out of sight somewhat. For photos please check Oli’s site or the gallery at skimara.ch
Phew, this was a hard one for me… (Other peaks reached: Sunnighorn, Mattestand, Nüschlete, Laseberg, Solhore, Stockhorn, Chatz u Mus, Möntschelespitz, Homad) From dawn till dusk! I certainly have reactivated the muscle ache from the marathon. Anyways, the days are shorter (and my stamina smaller) and therefore we had to give up our original plan to also go over the Chrummfadeflue and climb (and abseil from!) the Nüenenflue. Well, other days will also see these projects completed, but certainly not tomorrow and probably not this year 
Thanks to Beni for once again joining up and the lead! Continue reading ‘Simmeflue – Stockhorn – Gurnigel’
With my nicest sister back on track! Although we started last from Engstligenalp everything worked out quite well and we had a good descent through the Ammertetäli. A bit cloudy in the south, so the view wasn’t that great, but the provided lunch sure was. We on skis, others already in their bikinis – that’s the way it goes… Continue reading ‘Grossstrubel’
Wouldn’t have thought that it’s gonna pan out this winter, but hey, it did – it really did. Sunshine, steep ascents and steep descents, a cool snowhole, an “interesting” night, what a sunrise!, sunbaths and just about everything. It’s been a great weekend, from the Himalayan like ridge of the Schmelihore, to the afternoon nap on the NW-ridge of the Hohniese, to Timo’s snowboard-snow-melting invention on the Hohniese, Beni’s rebirth as a “miner”, the couscous, the porridge and baking in the sun (and burned skin, well…) Definitly a highlight! – some of the shots by Timo Continue reading ‘Schmelihore – Hohniese (bivvy) – Abendmatte’
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