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Flüela Schwarzhorn
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TouringTip | Flüela Schwarzhorn
01/15/2017 • Steffen KruseAt 3,147 m, the Flüela Schwarzhorn is the highest peak in the landscape around Davos, a classic in winter and summer and popular with young and old alike. The mountain got its name because the black pyramid on the summit is the most striking feature when viewed from Davos. -
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Observed an avalanche or triggered one yourself? Please report it!
01/06/2016 • Steffen Kruse
"Remote triggering from approx. 200 meters, avalanche length approx. 120 meters, height max. 1 meter, cone 250 meters, ...". This avalanche report reached the SLF avalanche warning service on 19.12.2015 at 15:15. In this joint text, Steffen Kruse from PowderGuide and Thomas Stucki from the SLF Avalanche Warning Service describe how it came about and why such reports are useful for the avalanche bulletin or the rescue services.