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Missed it.
... anyway.....she is 23 and reminds us of our own children so much....especially the time she spends on her iPhone and her complaints about how steep the mountain was.....there were three stages up the trail alongside the waterfall....each lookout point was just as spectacular.....the sheer volume of water cascading down the mountain was breathtaking.....we were so pleased Nema and her husband Pander made it to the top.....Nikki was so excited she was first to the top and wanted ...
Not The Top Of The World
... tunnel.....at the end the glass observation complex looked out over the Alps and to the 3029 meter summit......they also had a platform which jutted out from the complex...straight towards to alps....and of course one section of the floor was mesh .....so you could see the sheer drop below your feet....the wind gusted with such intensity that you thought that at any minute you were going to be at the bottom of those 3029 metres and the wind chill froze ...
Forest thaw
Our last day in Achenkirch before we have to drop the car off in Innsbruck. we chose a simple walk from the hotel up on to the mountains behind the hotel. Kögelalm was the target. We knew it would be a bit of a slog to reach the top, but even though it was on well gravelled track it was well worth it. The thaw had set in well and truly, and the beautiful morning sun made the hike up the mountain very ...
Nordic Walking
Tuesday 29 October 2012
Achenkirch
Late, late news! Helen has survived her dramatic fall into the local stream on yesterday's walk. She left her impression on the Alpine scenery, in style.
What excitement! The wanderers woke to a clear, bright, sunny morning, only -4. No more snow overnight and local warnings of an imminent thaw. Fresh from Steph,s UNO triumph the night before, the group breakfasted and geared up for the ...
Uplifting
Wednesday 31 October 2012
Achenkirch
Frost again overnight, but nowhere near as heavy as Tuesday. The footpaths to and from the car were treacherous where the sun hadn't reach, however. Bright sunny start to the day, with a magnificent blue sky over the snowy peaks.
The car was prepared for its first sortie since Saturday and we set off down the valley towards Maurach and then Pertisau. Despite the season change, both villages have a cable car in service and ...