Year: 2007
An Alpine start, we got up extra early this morning to catch the 6.10am lift up to the Aiguille du Midi. Our plan was to climb Chere Gully on the Triangle du Tacul, but by the time we got there someone had taken away the Triangle du Tacul. In fact someone had taken away everything! …
We’d planned a day up high today after our little bit of acclimatisation yesterday. But as luck would have it Laetitia has caught a cold! So, to save the day Paul & Pete hired some big hitter downhill mountain bikes and caught the ski lift to the top of the Col de Balme! The top …
After waking up to a beautiful morning, late as usual, I was keen to get out after two days cooped up in the apartment. After a hasty breakfast, we (Paul, Laetitia and Pete; Boris went to climb some ice somewhere on the glacier) drove to the train station to grab a train up to Montenvers. …
Anna and I grabbed the chance for an evening walk, joining the A.W. bunch for a brief wander near Keswick........
Well Kats, talking about ladders, how do you like this via ferrata ladder on the Boeseekofel, near Corvara, Dolomites? Quite scary!
Nobody told Bernie it was an abseil descent!! Bernie does a nice pitch, high on Punta Col de Varda. End of a perfect Dolomite day, Cinque Torre. What more can you say….??
What a view! (photo by Paul) Today, the weather was as forecasted, fantastic. The clear crisp morning would have been perfect conditions for heroic activities at 4000m, but not for us. During the early hours of the morning, there was sudden and alarming activity in the Sterling residence; as first Pete, and then Boris, made …
The theme (look and feel) used for Sterling Adventures has been developed with lots of love and care! Although it probably isn’t perfect (or even working in some places – software is never bug-free), but I am fairly proud of it. 😳 So, first off lets give credit where it’s due… Apple’s iWeb Modern template …
Dave makes a date a with a stroppy cow...
