Buddha Shaped Rock
You all have learned about this Buddha from Athena Carey as she introduced this place with a brilliant, mystic and beautiful photo in her. What makes me post one…
You all have learned about this Buddha from Athena Carey as she introduced this place with a brilliant, mystic and beautiful photo in her. What makes me post one…
Spring is ski touring season for the higher summits of the alps. As an exception this year's May, the forecast promised a non-rainy Sunday last weekend. What? No rain? Ok,…
With a bit of light, colors are everywhere, even in my much loved blue-white dominated high alpine mountain world. The melting waters of Glacier de Moiry, located at the beginning…
Last year at about the same day, Daniel Arndt and me escaped spring by going to the Alp's largest glacier area, the Aletsch region. As I wrote before, the Big…
Vie Ferrate are pre-defined pathes through a mountain wall or face with a pre-installed cable and artificial climbing aids. You wear a harness and a special biner set, so…
The weather was mixed the morning of the last day of Easter in Zermatt, so we decided to choose a "small" ski tour, starting at the top station of…
Situated in direct neighborhood of the well-known mountains Eiger, Moench and Jungfrau, Mt. Wetterhorn is the mountain of Grindelwald. Seen from Grindelwald, it's a really huge peak with an impressive…
Well, spring is already here, so everybody who's in need of snow has to go up a little higher. This time, we were en route to another destination but decided…
This image was selected for the 9 TOP Photographs for March 14, 2012 by PhotoExtract.com. This image was also part of my Fine-Art-Exhibition at photo13, the largest Photography Exhibition of…
I love winter evenings in the mountains. The snow blanket creates a very quiet atmosphere, visually and audibly. The Furka Pass, 2'436m / 7992ft., is closed from early autumn to…