Recent Avalanche and Debris

Wiped out much of the lower trail necessitating a minor bushwack to get to the mountain bike trail and ultimate destination of all I could gorge pasta and pizza. Final tally was a bowl of rigatoni with gorgonzola sauce followed by a small pizza diavolo, pizza vegetartiana, and a bowl of spaghetti bolognese. Pretty, pretty good...

Franz Klammer Was Here

June 3rd 2012
Innsbruck has been a justifiably popular destination for many years but for me it will always be synonomous with the 1976 Winter Olympics. If anyone from my generation knows anything about Austria, it is probably the men's downhill gold medalist - local icon Franz Klammer. Accommodation and Food Stayed 3 nights at Pension Paula conveniently located very close to the start of the hike ... read more

Europe » Austria » Tyrol » Innsbruck

Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more

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