Bernd Ritschel
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adventure & travel
The Gore-Tex Mountain-Equipment Ski-Transalp | Part I
Bernd Ritschel • 04/21/2009Still in the light of our headlamps, we head west down into the Valle dei Concei early this morning. The descent is brutally steep in extremely narrow forest. Due to the enormous snow load, hundreds of trees have fallen and require constant climbing maneuvers... -
adventure & travel
The Gore-Tex Mountain-Equipment Ski-Transalp | Part II
Bernd Ritschel • 04/21/2009Today our SKITRANSALP takes us past the Cevedale via the Casati hut to the Suldenspitze with a subsequent descent to Sulden. The weather is now really extremely bad. The high altitude storm is so strong that we sometimes struggle to stay on our feet. In addition, visibility is extremely poor and temperatures are again between -15° and -18°C...