Tag Archives: Mountain Photography

The Way Up and Down

Posted on Tue, 5 August, 2014 by

Throwing caution to the wind we went as high as possible today (to Mittel Allalin) on the one and only fully dry day so far. Clouds still obscured some of the many summits but it was worth the trip and … Continue reading →

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Hohsaas

Posted on Fri, 2 August, 2013 by

Today we dropped down to Saas Grund and took the Cable Car up the opposite side of the Saas valley, first to Kreuzboden, and then on up to Hohsaas at just over 3100M. Do please click on these images, WordPress … Continue reading →

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The improbable ridge

Posted on Wed, 24 July, 2013 by

Mountains attract drama. Mountains are also cloud magnets. The higher the mountain, the greater the drama. Click the image to see a larger and sharper version. This is the Almagellhorn (10,815ft) in the Saas Fee valley, Valais Alps, Switzerland. Not … Continue reading →

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The view from Almagelleralp

Posted on Mon, 17 June, 2013 by

It’s mid June and so far we’ve had a mere handful of warm sunny days. In less than a week’s time it will be the longest day and then the evenings will draw in on the long descent into gloom … Continue reading →

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The Langdale Peaks

Posted on Mon, 1 October, 2012 by

Today’s image is of the Langdale Peaks – properly known as the Langdale Pikes – that lie on the northern side of Great Langdale in the Lake District. This group of three mountains can be seen from a considerable distance … Continue reading →

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