Jeseniky Traverse Day 4, Serak to Ramzova
10/3/2013 It’s around 6:00 a.m. when I wake up into the colors of a beautiful sunrise. The sky is clear, there is no trace of the yesterday overcast. View from our room down… Continue reading
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Jeseniky Traverse Day 3, Cervenohorske Sedlo to Serak Mountain
10/2/2013 Well rested we come down for breakfast which is included in the price of our room. The food is coming and coming. Variety of bread and toppings – cheese, jam, Nutella, butter… Continue reading
Jeseniky Traverse Day 1, Sobotin to Ovcarna
9/30/2013 Jeseníky, mountain range in the uppermost part of Northern Moravia, home of the highest peaks of the region. It is also known for its kosodřevina (Mountain Pine), several areas of rašeliniště (peat… Continue reading
Alta Via Day 7, Refugio Passo Valles to Refugio Rosetta Pedrotti
9/3/2013 With another long day in our itinerary, we start breakfast at the earliest possible time, 7:00 a.m. There is nobody else in the dining room, and for a moment I envy those… Continue reading
Alta Via 2 Day 6, Hotel Garni Roberta to Refugio Passo Valles
9/2/2013 After a fulfilling breakfast we spend the first part of Labor Day laboring up a long hill. The sun is out, it seems that weather-wise it is going to be the best… Continue reading
Alta Via 2 Day 5, Refugio Capanna Passa to Hotel Garni Roberta
8/31/2013 With another taxing day ahead of us we are on move at 8:12 a.m. descending from Refugio Capanna Passa atop Piz Boe via “the easier” route which involves three cable protected sections.… Continue reading
Alta Via 2 Day 2 – Refugio Plose to Refugio Genova
8/28/2013 We rise early to catch the sunrise but sunrise is not going to happen. The Rifugio is completely engulfed in clouds, we can hardly see as far as the railing on the… Continue reading
Alta Via 2 Day 1, Bressanone to Refugio Plose
8/27/2013 The bus leaves Bressanone at 9:33 a.m. from a stop near the town’s university, line 321 towards St. Andrä. Fare is free if you have Brixen Card which you can obtain at… Continue reading
EBC Day 12 + 13, Back in Lukla
10/20/2012 + 10/21/2012 There are only two planes flying instead of the regular four, and for a while the weather shuts down the flights altogether. Eventually they resume but with every minute gone… Continue reading
EBC Day 11, Namche Bazaar to Lukla
10/19/2012 I remember clearly the people we met during our first day of trekking laboring up the last hill before reaching Lukla, and ever since I dread that incline. Perhaps they were rushing… Continue reading