Okay, I still didn’t publish the video of our Piz Badile climb. Here, the whole story in words with the video :) August 04. 2011 13:00h. Adventure Today I’m going to tell you about an adventure. An experience that went good, was beautiful but so tireing and demanding that it was something to remind of, …
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Piz badile, Cassin
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Chamonix/Petit Dru and more
Sometimes you just neeeed a restday. Like one we needed today. Good weather, clouds in the mountains, bit of rain in the morning. Perfect for a restday. We washed in the public toilets this morning, posted the usual cards to our families at home and now enjoying coffee in internet café ‘Enjoy’ in Chamonix. Dennis …
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Piz Badile
After a week driving around on the boarder of Italy and Swiss the weather seemed to be better for a the next 2 days.. maybe thunderstorms in the evening. But the best weather prediction in weeks. So we packed the bags at the Como lake. Finished some Italian wine with our Dutch camping neighbors and …
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Biz Badile, Oberalppass and Chamonix: Summer?
Finally, we did it. What an adventure it was. The weather was good (for just one day, when we came back in the valley it rained again). Meanwhile a lot of things ‘happened’. We traveled through Swiss, visited Chur and the Oberalppass and climbed a horrible but nice (how is that possible?) 10 pitch slab. …
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boulder’s and sportclimb’s
the weather was still not that great. During the day it’s fine but in the evenings just enough rain to spoil the fun. The weather seems to be a bit better now so we are getting ready to go up to the Badile. Vicosoprano Spazzacaldera and more. Summer climbing pt. 3 from Marianne van der …
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Boulder and more. Summer climbing.
Travelling around in Engadin and the Chiavenna region. Border hopping you can call it. One day on the Italian side (Chiavenna) the other day on the Swizz side again (Breggalia/Engadin valley) Due to the bad weather conditions we haven’t had the chance to climb what we’re here for. Bouldering is nice, sportsclimbing is fun though …
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first rock
The Weather in the alps is really bad. No window in that weather to climb real high so we drive around do stuf.. Changing brake pads, bouldering in valle di Mello, climbing the classic Luna Nasciente, climb at Plaun da Lej my firts 8a Antrax. and mutch more :). See Marianne’s Movie.
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Swiss sportsclimbing
We bailed out of Val di Mello. Why? Rain and snow… We drove down and guessed trad and Alpine climbing would be over for the next week(s). But suddenly the Swiss forecast changed and we ‘ran’ to Bondo. Once in Bondo it rained, Piz Badile covered in clouds and when we called the hut they …
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getting out
So 1 week before the start of houre climbing summer the engine of my T3 died again… :( .. So only one week to rebuild the old engine remove the old one place the new one.. And not to forget finish up the 2e year of my studie… Not to mutch time left… After a …
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