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BASECAMP | Vallunga - Col di Lana - Corvara - S Croce - Via Ferrata - Pralongia Plateau |
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Car Park in Valley
Vallunga
Quick Pose at the
Start of the Walk
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Admiring the View
in Valley Vallunga
On the Track to the
Head of the Valley
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Heading Further up
the Valley
"It's Spitting"
The "Hidden Valley"
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Blue Alpine
Gentian Verna |
The Walls Start to
Close in |
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Lunch
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Waterfall at the
Head of the Valley |
Alpine
Forget-me-not |
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Heading Back Down
the Valley
Five Walkers and
one Big Rock
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More Pointy Bits
Near the Car Park |
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Bicycle Art Outside
Café in Selva
Noah Making Room
for the Animals Outside Café in Selva
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Monday 16th June 2014 (Col di Lana)
The Van all Alone
High Above Pieve
Making Good
Progress on the Track up Through Woods
The Views Start to
Open up the Higher we Climb
The Summit Comes
Into View
The Small Church
near the Summit
Looking Back on the
Ridge we Came up
The Village of
Pieve way Below with the Dolomites Highest Mountain Marmolada way Above
Looking Back at the
Church
Arrived at the
Summit Cross
Pose on the Summit
Col di Lana (8,077ft)
A Long Way up
Next on to the
Adjoining Ridge to Monte Sief with Corvara in the Background
Snow and Via
Ferrata on the Ridge to Monte Sief
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The Summit of Monte Sief
Looking Back Over to
Col di Lana
The Mountain
Sassongher Looking Down on Covara
and the Pralongia Plateau
Coming up the
Opposite Ridge After a Check on His Bearing
Last Look Back at
Col di Lana
A Marmot Looking
out for Alan........Alan......
Cheers
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Tuesday 17th June 2014 (Corvara River Walk)
The Road up to the
Chalet From Covara
The Mountain Sassongher Looking Down on
Covara
"I Wonder What
That's for"
"Not Like That,
Like This"
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Thirsty Work all
that Swinging About
Sassongher and Covara
Keep Going
A Quick Pose on a
Bench
Another Quick Pose
on a Bench
All the Girls
Together
Last of the Snow in
the Valley
"Yes it is Really a
Toilet"
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"Where"
"Its Over There"
"I'm Having a
Break"
A Single Blue Alpine
Trumpet Gentian
Alpine Huts in
Meadow
Heading Back to Corvara
Under the Mountain Sassongher
Close up of Purple
Alpine Orchid
Lone Alpine Hut in
Meadow
Looking Back at the
Waterfall
The Outskirts of Corvara
with the Mountain Sassongher Above
High Meadows Above Corvara
Looking Down on Corvara
Wednesday 18th June 2014 (S Croce)
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The View From the
Chairlift |
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Are you Having Fun?
Bacio XXXX
Lets Have a Break
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The S Croce Refugio
The Steep Cliff
Face of L Ciaval
The Crossroads at S
Croce
"Come on"
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"Which Way" |
"Who Cares" |
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Having A Rest
Click Click
Heading Down Now
We've Found a
Perfect Picnic Spot
Cheer Up
The Mountain Sassongher
Above La Villa Stern
Alpine Barn in
Meadow
Heading into La
Villa Stern
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What's up With This
Tree |
Yuk
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Poo
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The Track Along
side the River |
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Nearly There Now
The Mountain Sassongher Looking Down on
the Main Street of Covara
Cheers
Thursday 19th June 2014 (Via Ferrata, Gran Cir & Piz da Cir V)
All Geared up, Now
Where?
Has Anyone Seen
Alan........Alan?
Heading up Gran Cir
Start of the Wire
You go First
One of the German
Woman Following us up
Keep Going
Looking Down Passo
Gardena where we got off the Bus
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Heading Down
Looking Down on the
Track to the Ski Station
Climbers Heading
Towards the Summit
Gran Cir from
the Bottom of the Climb
This Looks Like Our
Root up Piz da Cir V
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"Hang on" |
"What do you Think
I'm Doing" |
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Gran Cir from Near
the Summit of Piz da Cir V
Getting off Piz da Cir V After Hanging onto a Summit Big Enough for 6 With
8 Others
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B Team Going up Our
Route |
Stepping Over the
Big Step |
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Trying to Find a
Foothold |
Got One |
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Heading Back Down
the Steep Gully Overlooking Passo Gardena
B Team Now Nearing
the Summit of Piz da Cir V (8268ft)
Piz da Cir V
(8268ft) is the Small Hard Peak Far Left and Gran Cir (8597ft) is the Tall
Easy Peak on the Far Right
The Long Walk Back
Downhill to Covara from Passo Gardena
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Sassongher Above
the Road up to Passo Gardena |
Crossing a Bridge
on the Outskirts of Covara |
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Friday 20th June 2014 (Pralongia Plateau)
Covara from Track
Behind the Hotel to the Plateau
Bench with a View
Click Click
Spring Flowers
Against a Back Drop of a Chair Lift
Lost in the Meadow
Having a Rest
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Alpine Pyramidal
Bugle |
Alpine Pasque
Flower Seed Head |
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Sassongher and
Cable Car Station
Strike a Pose
Alpine Hut with
Marmolada behind in the Snow
Over There
Good Tracks Make
Easy Going
Covara from the
Plateau
Feet up
Forty Winks
"Are we There Yet"
Lunch at the
Refugio Pralongia
Woof
Give us a Wave
The Chapel at
Pralongia
Looking Back
Towards the Refugio and Chapel From the Highest Point
Col
di Lana from Pralongia
"Has Anyone Seen
Alan....Alan!!"
"Alan...Alan, He's
Not Here"
"Did Someone Call
me,
I'm Alan....Alan"
"Stay Still Now
Alan....Alan"
"Look a White One"
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White Alpine Daisy |
"There's Another" |
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Click Click
The Little Donkey
Near The Hotel
Hotel Angelo
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