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Oct 01, 2012
Started walking at 6am this morning with the moon on the other side of the mountain so stars light the sky. The valley was due east so an hour after we started dawn began to break right in front of us. Everything was blue then red then full autumn colour. Kiki talked about her philosophy @. We walked fast and reached ... Before 9. We waited for a local who rally drove us back to the station just in time for the Kiki's ...
Sep 30, 2012
... the left and conversation kept my mind busy. Not to long before we got back to the treeline and the landscape changed again. The plan was to sleep in the dining room to save money and wake up at 6 for Kiki to catch a train. The nice lady at the refuge gave us warm beds for €3, dining room price. A gratifying dinner with wine and cognac with the our friends from refuge c. Lots of Greek and some English climbing ...
Sep 29, 2012
... confident enough to take the Anathema shortcut so I went via Petrostrouga and got lunch. The landscape changed again and I was above the tree line. It turns out I'm a quick walker. I passed lots and none pased me. The Mandres were the most tiring section. And now the ridge, Lemos. Shear drops on either side. Terrifying to look at. Happened into the group of Greeks that were supposed to stay at the hostel and I was supposed to follow up. Made it less scary. ...
Wheels and Barrows
... which was one of the neater and more impressive museums
I've visited. Most royal and even common tombs that stay around a place
where people like to get easy loot (read, the world) are looted long before
archaeologists can come along and loot in their unique and culturally
acceptable ways, but Phillip's tomb is the exception. It was buried under
a massive "Thumulo", or barrow (burial mound), and left undisturbed
by exposure, ...
Finding Mt. Olympus
... on the snaky steep road that turned into gravel in the final segment. Given the low slung profile of the "The Boss" Saab, it does not appreciate off pavement travel. On the way we stopped at the Monastery of St. Dionysios of Olympous, a very old monastery, bombed by the Germans in 1943. Partially rebuilt, it serves as one of the many reminders of the toll the war took on countries like Greece.
As we were coming off the mountain, ...
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