First thing I noticed was the Swiss plate, then the graphics. I thought the van had a few young men who were into snowboarding and/or extreme sports. Then Chris and Sarah emerged from the van. After introductions and letting me look in their rig, they invited me to join them...
Photo Friday: Griespass, Part Two
The morning found me sleep deprived, but I was getting use to it. The anticipation and excitement of the days adventure, and the sheer beauty of every mile is what got me out of bed each morning. I didn't know what the day would hold, but I knew we would be crossing back into Italy.
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Griespass, Part One
Tuesday, July 28, was to be a layover day, a down day. The hike over Grimselpass was long and a little tough, we needed a day to re-energize. The village of Ulrichen was a perfect place for us to do just that.
We arrived in...
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Grimselpass
It's amazing how well you will sleep when you are physically fatigued. One would think the next day would be dreaded, but I looked forward to it. The Beast had been tamed, the coffee was strong and the breakfast was filling. I was ready to roll, as were the other 9.
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