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Today's (12.01.2012) on-site check of snowpack stability took me into the Horntal below the Schafgrübler.
As expected, the snowpack on this ski tour is currently well consolidated too!
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Updates, conditions and notices from the hut.
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Heavy snowfall is forecast from Friday to Monday!
One more reason to get an overview of the current stability of the snowpack.
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Irresponsible winter room visitors from Vienna!
During our hut check yesterday, 29.12., we discovered that the steel cable which, as a precaution, we had attached to the stove - which, as ordered by the authorities, must not be used for …
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Rumours about my state of health.
Somehow the rumour has spread that my health is in a bad way - I can reassure everyone, I'm doing perfectly well.
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An absolute "MUST" is a visit to the Nabataean city of Petra, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site!
In the time of the Nabataeans (about 2000 years ago), Petra was an important hub on the trade routes linking China in the east with Rome in the west.
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Fantastic desert landscapes and superb sandstone climbing define a climbing trip to Wadi Rum.
Everywhere you come across the traces of Albert Precht and Siggi Brachmaier - the two of them opened most of the routes around Wadi Rum!
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Proper onset of winter with 45cm of fresh snow at the hut!
From tomorrow, Tuesday, all three weather services we contacted are forecasting sunny weather that gets warmer day by day.
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