Via ferrata Tomaselli was the first via ferrata I climbed, way back in 2004. In the process I discovered that ferratas are a whole lot of fun! So the next year I came back, this time with an itinerary that included some top grade ferratas! And in the years since I’ve dragged my friends along, …
A Sunday stroll
Trying to find the best weather, we discovered that the Engelberg region would be dry, even if not exactly sunny. We thought we’d take a look at Titlis from the other side of the valley for our Sunday stroll. We set off somewhat earlier than the day before and from Engelberg station we make our …
Klettersteig Pinut
Friday evening. We’ve both had a busy week at work, so we agree not to start too early the next day. Plus the weather’s not looking great. We find a via ferrata in the Flims-Laax region – Klettersteig Pinut – where the weather looks as if it will treat us gently, and we can start …
Via ferrata Diavolo
While looking up the name of the pass that lay below the via ferrata we did today, we discovered that the via ferrata happens to be ‘Temporarily closed’… oops! Sort of explains why many sections had the cable dismantled and we had to free climb these. Despite the ‘inconvenience’ of a lack of protection we …