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Forest thaw
... 3 miles uphill is no mean feat and all of us arrived at the mountain farm station in good spirits and not too clapped out. The descent could have proved to be more than challenging, pretty much direct downhill through the forest, but the forest cover meant there was no ice to worry us and the descent was easy. We reached the valley bottom, lakeside, after stunning alpine views all the way down.
The ...
Nordic Walking
... the golf course and valley bottom, back to the hotel. This turned out to be a jolly 2 hours' stroll, in the company of 3 other German/Austrians (?). I became the token English translator. My German was never my forté (!) and time and retirement have merely enhanced my amnesia. I picked up the gist of his instructions and passed them on in pidgeon Germanic English.
It was a very pleasant walk nonetheless, in occasional sunshine, on ...
Uplifting
... in search of all the right ingredients for two more evening meals, catering for all exotic tastes or otherwise. Barry snoozed in the car while the rest of us ambled the aisles in search of Heinz beans!
Back to the hotel and there was much discussion about when the habitual sauna and steam room visit would take place. Helen shot off to warm up her knees while the rest of snoozed, trying to revitalise the muscles. Steph dragged me along to the sauna, if only to ...
Walking in a winter wonderland
... manageable. The aim was to reach the Jochalm at 1483 metres, but as the altitude increased, so did the depth of the snow and conditions under foot were turning treacherous. There was also the prospect of a white-out or at worst a thick fog on the eastern slopes. Common sense prevailed and due consideration taken of Helen's ice ballet skills. We turned round and surprisingly made the descent in half the time it took to do the ascent! Down to ...
It's snow time
Sunday 28 October Achenkirch 3-4" of snow overnight leaving a Christmassy landscape. After a home-made breakfast we ventured out of the hotel and headed off into the village centre of Achenkirch, 2 kms down the main road. The roads were clear, but no obvious sign of footpaths under the snow. We finally picked up a local road that led us into the village. Achenkirch is very small and has few shops or cafés, just a supermarket on the edge of the village and a goodly ...
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