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Monthly Archives: July 2011
Few more routes up the Grossglockner
A few days ago I received an email from one of the guys leaving for Grossglockner with me in just 18 days from now – my goodness how time flies, it is already just around the corner! – pointing out … Continue reading
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Tagged Glocknerwand, Grossglockner, Mountain, Mountaineering, Nordwestgrad, Routes
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My eyes won’t burn now
Yesterday I got my glacier glasses and storm goggles which I ordered almost two months ago from Arctek Eyewear. What I had ordered were Julbo Micropores glasses and Bollé Quasar goggles. Both of these are with my own perscription, so … Continue reading
Posted in Gear
Tagged Bollé, Glacier glasses, Julbo, Micropores, Quasar, Snow goggles, Storm goggles
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First impressions on Outdoor Research Alti Mitts
During the spring I have gathered some much needed gear and among them are Outdoor Research Alti Mitts. These are heavyweight expedition double gloves for the coldest places on Earth. These very gloves have been used by many world class … Continue reading