I wanted to hike to summit of Hoher Sonnblick for very long time. First time I have seen it during my hike with my friends to Schareck, however it was few years ago. During our last hike to Myrafälle a Steinwandklamm we have agreed, we will take our friends for another hike during weekend. We …
On Thursday July 5th we had a bank holiday in Slovakia. Me, my wife and couple of friends are going for short trip to Austria. It is just one day trip, so it has to be something close to the border. We have decided to visit Myrafälle waterfall and Steinwandklamm. From Bratislava it is about …
Have you heard about via ferrata Spielmauer near Mariazell in Austria? I have noticed this route about one year ago, and now it is time to climb it. We could split it to three different parts – Tristans Kirchobensteig and Olivers Mariazeller Steig, which has one more branch near top called FelixˈHimmelsleiter. Sunday early morning …
After a very long time me and my wife are going to climb our first via ferrata in this year at the end of April. None of us have been on Eisenerzer via ferrata, so we are going to climb it. Part of the decision is that top is not too high so there should …
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Bank holiday in the middle of the week is great reason to go out to the nature. First, we need to find out where we will go for one day. I am looking to the maps for a while and searching the web. It seems good idea is to go to Bärenschützklamm – Bear gorge. …
Yesterday we have hiked to Grosser Hafner summit and spend the night in Kattowitzer hut. Today we need to descent to dam at the end of Maltatal valley. As we have great weather we have plenty of time to descent via same path as we get here and visit all the beauty which is hidden …
Again it is Saturday morning and again we are lazy to wake up. This time we do not need to wake up extremely early because we are less than an hour from end of the Malta valley. We will reach it via beautiful Malta alpine road. Near the hotel and upper dam I am parking …
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In the middle of the September we wanted to climb our first 4000 m / 13 123 ft summit. We already have couple of plans, but before we try to reach such a summit, we need to perform acclimatization trip. Definitely it will not be the perfect, but we need to go to high altitude …
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Me and my boyfriend can not spend weekends in the city, always looking for some place where we can go hiking or climbing. Weather forecast for Alps for upcoming weekend is not good, we decided to go climbing. We have couple of options – Postalklamm close to Salzburg, via ferrata playground Mammut Klettersteig – Beisteinmauer …
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After yesterday ascent to Similaun and a bit difficult day we change our plans. Originally we want to do something similar. However we will go only to Breslauer hut (2 844 m / 9 331 ft), which is starting point for Wildspitze hike (3 770 m / 12 369 ft). Trek takes about 4 – …
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