Climbing Weissmies (4023 m) is hard regardless of which of the two normal routes you take. For both routes, the reason is the altitude, of course, and for the north route, you have a huge glacier in addition to that.
Gavia Pass – One Of The Gretest In The Alps
Gavia Pass (Passo di Gavia, 2652 m) is one of greatest road passes in the Alps. According to Wikipedia this is the 10th highest paved Alpine road. One of those roads, Stelvio pass, I have described in an another post within this site.
Monte Breva – Piz la Stretta
Monte Breva (Piz la Stretta, 3104 m) is on the Swiss-Italian border, in the mountain range dividing St. Moritz and Livigno valleys. There are several routes to the summit from several points. From the Italian side, the most convenient one is the south route which begins at the Forcola pass (2315 m) similar to the route […]
Climbing Mt Triglav in Slovenia
Climbing Mt Triglav in Slovenia has always been my dream from the moment I saw the massive from the road which leads from Jesenice in Slovenia to Villach in Austria. So indeed, later I climbed it, but my first climb took place thirty years ago.
Climbing Garde de Bordon in Swiss Alps – Exceptional Views
By height, Garde de Bordon (3310 m) is not so prominent compared with other mountains in the area. However, it covers a larger area than any of the nearby mountains. Garde de Bordon splits Val d’ Anniverse into two parts. On maps, you will find it between village Zinal and the Moiry lake, in Wallis […]
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