Refuge Igloo des Pantalons Blancs (at 3280 m) is in the Wallis region of Switzerland, in the area of lake Dix. This is a very pleasant place, remote and beautifully built wooden half-dome structure. The refuge is perched on a rock surrounded by a glacier. There exists also a separate shed with wood and (a frozen) […]
Climbing Fluela Wisshorn – Swiss Alps
Fluela Wisshorn (Flüela Wisshorn, 3085 m) raises above Fluela pass (2383 m) at its north-east side. It is very close to an attractive mountain road which connects Davos with Engadin valley in Switzerland. Here I give information on how to climb it.
Climbing Weissmies – Solo Ascent to 4000 Meters
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 […]
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