Mountaineering

Großlitzner – Seehorn

Großlitzner (3109m) - Großes Seehorn (3121m) Location Silvretta Date of the climb August 27, 2016 Character high-altitude alpine ridge traverse Popularity average Difficulty AD, IV- a few times, most of the time II to max III Height gain ~900 (total) ...

Zinalrothorn & Besso

Zinalrothorn Nordgrat (4221 m) Location Zinal, Wallis Date of the climb August 14, 2016 Character high-altitude alpine ridge climb Popularity average to high Difficulty AD, III Height gain ~1400 (total) m height gain Conditions perfect, dry rock, stable weather, a ...

Lagginhorn Südgrat

Lagginhorn Südgrat Location Saas-Fee, Wallis Date of the climb August 06, 2016 Character high-altitude alpine ridge climb Popularity low to average Difficulty AD, III+ Height gain ~1100 (total) m height gain + descent, ~12 km vert. dist. Conditions stable weather, ...

Plattkogelfall 2016

Since my first unsuccessful attempt in March 2015 the so called Plattkogel icefall (or Plattkogelfall) in Sellrain near Kühtai was on my list of failed routes I had to retry ;-) In 2015 the original line on the right side of ...

Grundschartner Nordkante

Grundschartner Nordkante / Mittergrat Location Zillergrund, Zillertal Date of the climb July 11, 2015 Character high-altitude alpine climb Popularity low to average Difficulty D+ / TD-, V+ (A0) or VII-, E3+, 750 m ridge climb Height gain ~2050 m height ...

La Ruinette

La Ruinette (3875 m) Location Valais, Swiss Alps Date of the climb July 03, 2015 Character high-altitude alpine tour Popularity low Difficulty PD+ / AD-, up to III(-), Height gain ~600 m for the Cab. de Chanrion + 1600 m ...

Climbing in Zillertal

Zillertal is a great place for both sport and alpine climbing and last weekend we went there to do some multi-pitches on great Zillertal granite. We climbed a few routes near Breitlahner at the so called Rabenwand and a route ...

Plattkogel icefall

On Sunday (08.03.2015) we tried to climb the Plattkogel Eisfall (Plattkogelfall) in Sellrain near Kühtai. Only limited information about this icefall is available on the internet with no or only few successful attempts. On the internet site bergsteigen.com a description ...

Aulon 1995 - 2001

Pyrenees – Neouvielle 3091 m, Summer 1996