Headed down to the next Val

Another walk through the clouds

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July 12th 2014
Geo: 46.1769, 7.80989Based on the threat of a 3,000ft climb over the first 3 miles of the hike and the somewhat treacherous encounter with the snow on the Meidpass the prior day, the girls decided to let Aaron and me venture forth on our own towards the Augstbordpass while they opted to board a bus at Gruben and travel to meet us on the other side. The guidebook described this section of the hik ... read more

Europe » Switzerland

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The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... ... read more