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Corvatsch, 3/1999
From the cable car station of Corvatsch the view towards the Bernina group: Piz Tschierva, Piz Morteratsch, and Piz Bernina (from left to right). |
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Corvatsch, 3/1999
A continuation of the previous photo: Piz Bernina and Piz Roseg. |
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Morteratsch Valley, 3/1999
The view from a turnout of the Berninapass-Road, just below the first railway crossing, into the Morteratsch valley. |
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Diavolezza, 3/1999
Next to the cable car station Diavolezza, close to the Bernina-Pass. In the background, the three summits of famous Piz Palü. From here, the Morteratsch ski excursion starts.
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Isla Persa, 3/1999
The steepest part of the Morteratsch ski excursion, Isla Persa. About 200m high, on average 42 degree steep, and narrow. A true double black diamond. |
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Persgletscher, 3/1999
Just below Isla Persa. The crevasses above are detoured using the steep Isa Persa descend. |
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Morteratschglacier, 3/1999
Almost done with the Morteratsch ski excursion. Down here, the glacier is crevassed, but gentle, and it is a great ski-out to the train station. |
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Stephan decided to take Valentin on his first climbing
expedition...but unfortunately they left his harness in the hotel and had
to go on a 5 hour hike down to Monteratsch instead.
Healthy Swiss cows on
Our car for the trip
The Pass ...and a Swiss Ziege
on Bernina Pass