7 September

20150907 074130 Richtone(HDR) 7 September starts in the breakfast nook 20150907 074135 Richtone(HDR) Will and Greg get started IMG 0026 Soon others appear. Brigitte joined us last night. IMG 0028 Goodbye to the Schatzalp Hotel
IMG 0033 Booting up IMG 0034 Will and Bri IMG 0036 Others will just while away the hours IMG 0037 but we push on from the Berghotel
DSC01928 Castigating the homophobic bishop of Chur 20150907 093948 After a long bus ride of the Dischma valley DSCN4754 we start on the day's walk IMG 1788 there are of course cows
DSC01930 Looking back the way we came DSCN4755 The waters run down IMG 0049 Our guide Hans-Peter 20150907-102736-739 A big switch back
IMG 1791 Sarah and Bri IMG 0054 Leo taking a break DSCN4758 Climbing DSCN4759 Actually, taking a break
DSCN4760 Nice trail! DSCN4761 Flag stones DSCN4762 Snow as we near the pass DSC01935 We came from the left and are headed to Chants
DSC01936 Where we are now DSCN4763 Too hot for Leo 20150907-112912-744 Looking over Scalettapass DSCN4766 Mountain art
DSC01938 Still perky 20150907 115343 Rime art IMG 1793 Unicycle!! DSCN4768 Movin' on
20150907-121529-760 Long high traverse 20150907-122322-762 Not going down there IMG 0060 Bringing up the rear IMG 0061 Looking east
IMG 0062 Looking west IMG 0063 Textbook glacial topography 20150907-122527-775 Around the corner DSCN4770 Mountains and
IMG 0068 Marmot! DSCN4772 They are usually very furtive DSCN4773 Looking for a handout? IMG 0073 Sarah and snow
20150907 123457 Onward on the traverse DSCN4774 Monochrome DSCN4778 Keep going IMG 0075 Still bringing up the rear
DSCN4779 Here we turn right IMG 0077 Bye bye long traverse 20150907 131951 Mountain torrent IMG 0078 Bridge to the Other Valley
DSCN4784 The break that went a little too long... IMG 0084 More marrotia IMG 0087 We ascend ever so slightly the side valley DSCN4787 Startling prospects
IMG 0089 Bri likes it! DSCN4789 Approaching the top DSCN4790 Alpine lakes DSCN4791 Crags
IMG 0091 P9073157 Let's take a break here! DSC01949 Break in progress DSC01951 But we have miles to go before we sleep!
IMG 0092 The route down IMG 0093 HP keeping the boulder in place IMG 0095 Lake and blaze IMG 0096 It might have been that color...
IMG 0099 We got spread out on the way down IMG 0104 Down the valley to Chants DSCN4793 Landscape DSC01959 A lot of sheep: I saved the life of a pregnant ewe by getting her back on her feet
DSCN4797 Afternoon light IMG 0107 Treeline DSC01961 Leo enjoying his Muebly Schuebly at Chants DSCN4798 We wait for Sharon and Sarah and the bus
IMG 0112 We came down the Val da Ravais DSCN4800 Down in Bergün IMG 1798 and our third old hotel Kurhaus IMG 1065 The Ballroom, which we did not use
IMG 1799 Scenes of Bergün IMG 1801 Scrafitti IMG 1804 Maison de Maitre IMG 1070 Front door and dog
IMG 1075 Nice entrance IMG 1076 Scrafitti close-up IMG 1806 Where we are headed tomorrow. DSC01964 Christine rallied and joined us for apéro