We hiked a great trail today up and over to Z’mutt. The sun kept coming out and hiding again, so I was hot and cold over and over again. The forceful wind blew rain/snow into our faces since we were walking straight into it. Despite that and possibly a bit of wind burn and/or altitude [...]
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Wed, April 30th: Zermatt (Day 13)
Posted in Europe trip journal, Switzerland, tagged Alps, Chinese Olympics, hike, Migros, mountains, multicultural, Switzerland, Z'mutt, Zermatt on May 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Fri, May 2nd: Zermatt (Day 15)
Posted in Europe trip journal, Switzerland, tagged Alps, ethanol, hike, Leisee, Sunegga, Switzerland, Tufternalp, wild animals, Zermatt, Zermatt photos, Zermatt pictures, Zermatt videos on May 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We’re here in the season between seasons. The shoulder season is half of April and all of May. Summer goes from June through September. It’s apparent on our hike today that winter is ending quickly. We witnessed icicles melting, hiked down a ski slope and road with sloppy mud and patches of slushy snow, and [...]
