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View of the gorge and waterfall with the Saillon vineyards in the background

La Via Ferrata Farinet

20 May 2019 richard Switzerland, Via Ferrata

For a week or two in April the weather was nice but since then the weather has been bad. We had new snow, high winds

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Via Ferrata Jacques Revaclier

8 May 2019 richard France, Via Ferrata

The Via Ferrata Jacques Revaclier is located on the Salève a short drive from Vitam Parc and within easy driving distance of Geneva and Nyon.

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The Klettersteig Rider 3.0

28 November 2018 richard Climbing, Via Ferrata

The Klettersteig Rider 3.0 is a dual system via ferrata kit. It has a carabiner like standard via ferrata kits have and a “rider” system.

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Rock climbing on the Italian side of the Mont Blanc a few years ago.

Gallantry and Rock Climbing

19 August 2016 richard Climbing, collaboration, Via Ferrata

Gallantry and Rock Climbing are a good combination. In Rock climbing the person with more experience or comfort helps the person with less comfort. In

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The Tour D'aï seen from Les Diablerets

Admiring the Tour D’Aï from the Via Ferrata de la Cascade

5 August 2016 richard Switzerland, Via Ferrata

The weather was clear so I was admiring the Tour D’Aï from the Via Ferrata de La Cascade. I was in Les Diablerets as I

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Heading to Moléson

Via Ferrata with Climbing Shoes

3 July 2016 richard 360 photos, Rock climbing, summer holidays, Switzerland, Via Ferrata

Today I tried a Via Ferrata with Climbing shoes. With a group we went to the Moléson which you see in the picture below. This

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Walking back down

360 photos of Via Ferrata

2 July 2016 richard 360 photos, Rock climbing, Uncategorized, Via Ferrata

Yesterday I was up above Leysin climbing the Tour D’Aï via Ferrata. It was an opportunity for me to take 360 photos of Via Ferrata.

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A Chinese Via Ferrata of sorts

9 June 2016 richard Via Ferrata

School children in the Chinese Sichuan province need to climb up a via ferrata of sorts to get to school. As I watch this footage

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Picture from a previous climb

Vlogging on a Via Ferrata with the Theta S

15 May 2016 richard Via Ferrata, Video, virtual reality

Vlogging on a Via Ferrata with the Theta S by Ricoh is not only feasible but interesting. Earlier today I went to the Via Ferrata

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Moléson Night – Via ferrata at night

7 August 2015 richard summer holidays, Switzerland, Via Ferrata

I expect that going to do the Moléson Via Ferrata by night will be like scuba diving in the lake. I expect that on the

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Activities List

  • Afternoon Walk
    On 7 June 2023 14:09 went 7.81 km during 01:16:09 hours climbing 104.00 meters burning 454 calories.
  • Afternoon Run
    On 6 June 2023 15:12 went 5.01 km during 00:34:54 hours climbing 17.00 meters burning 326 calories.
  • Afternoon Walk
    On 6 June 2023 14:44 went 2.65 km during 00:25:57 hours climbing 92.00 meters burning 168 calories.
  • Morning Walk
    On 6 June 2023 09:07 went 1.75 km during 00:16:56 hours climbing 15.00 meters burning 98 calories.
  • Morning Walk
    On 6 June 2023 08:10 went 1.76 km during 00:16:32 hours climbing 14.00 meters burning 96 calories.
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