 | Climbing Tour Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 7.10) | Merry Evening with Beer and Good Mood
7. 12. 2011 18:54:45
Alpine Adventure 2011Evening wind-down with cool beer at the former train station of Cortina d'Ampezzo. We browse the via ferrata guide and plan the tours for the next days.Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/RealAdventureEU?sub_confirmation=1... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 8.1) | Shopping in Cortina | Bad Weather Requires Improvisation
8. 12. 2011 11:02:40
Alpine Adventure 2011A miserable weather forecast prompts a spontaneous emergency plan: Ralf and I decide to leave the Dolomites southwards after Markus's departure and tackle the via ferratas of the picturesque Lake Garda. As a result of this decision, we need to work out a program for the rest day... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 8.2) | Summit Climb Tofana di Mezzo Dolomites
8. 12. 2011 13:43:45
Alpine Adventure 2011Entertaining summit ascent in bad weather. Our first goal: We place a geocache on the 3,244-meter high summit of Tofana di Mezzo, poke around in the ice fog and build a nice snowman.... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 8.3) | Tofana Dolomites | Valley Descent by Cable Car
8. 12. 2011 16:05:26
Alpine Adventure 2011After a short summit break at the Tofana di Mezzo mountain station, we take the gondola back to the valley, a spectacular ride awaits us.Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/RealAdventureEU?sub_confirmation=1... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 8.4) | Culture Shock! Sarcastic City Tour of Cortina d'Ampezzo
8. 12. 2011 18:46:10
Alpine Adventure 2011The 'date' with MariaGrazia from the Cortina tourism association begins. She has invited us to dinner and wants to show us the city first. The varied program with AC Florence, the strange wood carver and other delicacies offers too stark a contrast to our previous anarchistic to... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 8.5) | True Gentlemen & AC Florence in Cortina d'Ampezzo
12. 12. 2011 11:08:21
Alpine Adventure 2011After countless hours of interesting cultural program, now comes the 5-kilometer rain march that turns out to be a small odyssey to the formidable steakhouse secret tip, where Markus in particular presents himself as a true gentleman ;-)... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 8.6) | Funny End of a Date
12. 12. 2011 12:49:14
Alpine Adventure 2011 - A Date in Cortina d'AmpezzoAfter the date, Markus has to put up with quite a bit, because he has obviously burned himself too obviously into MariaGrazia's heart ;-)... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 9.1) | Dolomites Tofana | Refugio Lagazuoi Hut
12. 12. 2011 16:21:27
Alpine Adventure 2011The 9th day shows us the full extent of the overnight winter arrival: temperatures have dropped by 15 degrees and all mountains and even high passes are now snow-covered. Of course, we don't let that deter us and visit the Lagazuoi Hut at a chilly -10°C.... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 9.2) | Via Ferrata Tour Dolomites War Relics | Lagazuoi Mine WW1
12. 12. 2011 18:30:07
Alpine Adventure 2011After the winter hut break, Ralf and Sebastian head out to visit the famous war tunnel of the Lagazuoi via ferrata and descend via it. Spectacular cave climbing and interesting and atmospheric information about the Dolomites War included!... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 9.3) | War Positions, Caves and Bunkers | Lagazuoi Mine WW1
13. 12. 2011 11:05:24
Abenteuer Alpin 2011The lower part of the Lagazuoi mine via ferrata also offers information and faithfully preserved sites of the Dolomites war. Markus is already waiting for us at Falzarego Pass.... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 9.4) | The Ultimate Geocache | Urinstein Dolomites
13. 12. 2011 13:20:04
Abenteuer Alpin 2011Before we drive back to Cortina, we still need to hide our second geocache. We found a particularly beautiful and worthy spot for it ;-) Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/RealAdventureEU?sub_confirmation=1... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 9.5) | Dolomites Hotel Cortina d'Ampezzo | Farewell Dinner for Markus
13. 12. 2011 16:05:32
Abenteuer Alpin 2011With one laughing and one crying eye, as well as a lot of irony and humor, we celebrate the last joint evening with Markus in our hotel. Plus a gigantic lasagna! What more could one want? ;-)... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 9.6) | City Tour of a Slightly Different Kind | Cortina in 15 Years
13. 12. 2011 19:09:29
Abenteuer Alpin 2011The great ironic finale of a damp-cheerful evening of our Dolomites tour: We crash unannounced into the celebrations of Cortina d'Ampezzo and disturb some passers-by and uninvolved people.... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 10.1) | Farewell to Markus at Grödner Pass
13. 12. 2011 20:49:59
Abenteuer Alpin 2011On the morning of the 10th day, the time has come: Farewell to Markus at Grödner Pass - after 10 days of climbing tour Abenteuer Alpin, he unfortunately has to leave us and head back home.... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 10.2) | Val Gardena Sella Dolomites | Via Ferrata Kleine Cirspitze
13. 12. 2011 23:08:07
Abenteuer Alpin 2011While Sebastian takes Markus to Bozen train station, Ralf conquers the via ferrata to Kleine Cirspitze solo. A nice beginner-friendly loop on a small but impressive Dolomite peak.... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 10.3) | Riva and Arco | Welcome to Lake Garda!
14. 12. 2011 01:08:55
Abenteuer Alpin 2011After Markus's departure, Ralf and Sebastian meet in Bozen and head to Lake Garda, where they expect sunshine, 30°C, and completely overbooked hotels and guesthouses. How to find suitable accommodation in such a situation?... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 10.4) | Tourist Bustle at Lake Garda | The Gray Palace of Rovereto
14. 12. 2011 11:14:31
Abenteuer Alpin 2011Ralf has an unconventional idea that no desperate Dolomites refugee or tourist would likely come up with: 20 kilometers from the lake, there is a business hotel in Rovereto that creates a special 'vacation atmosphere' with its unique charm ;-)... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 11.1) | Che Guevara Via Ferrata Lake Garda 1: Climbing on the Approach
2. 01. 2012 10:47:30
Abenteuer Alpin 2011On the 11th day, the next big challenge awaits: the Che Guevara via ferrata on Monte Casale, one of the longest and most demanding via ferratas in the Alps.... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 11.2) | Spectacular Climbing Wall | Che Guevara Ferrata Lake Garda 2
2. 01. 2012 13:48:36
Abenteuer Alpin 2011First part of the relatively easy but due to its southeastern orientation, dryness, and 1,400 climbing elevation meters strenuous Che Guevara Ferrata. There is still some shade and temperatures do not climb above 25 degrees.... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 11.3) | Che Guevara Via Ferrata 3: 1,600 Meters of Glowing Hot South Face
2. 01. 2012 16:26:23
Abenteuer Alpin 2011The middle and most spectacular section of the Che Guevara Ferrata. Here we already show the first signs of fatigue. Yet we are repeatedly motivated anew by the breathtaking deep views. What a tour!... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 11.4) | Che Guevara Via Ferrata Lake Garda 4: The Extremely Hot Finale
2. 01. 2012 19:25:34
Abenteuer Alpin 2011The upper part of the Che Guevara Ferrata once again features two difficult passages rated B/C and C respectively before the mountain finally leans back and releases us onto the vast grassy summit plateau.... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 11.5) | Tour Destination Monte Casale at Lake Garda & Hike to Comano
2. 01. 2012 22:13:25
Alpine Adventure 2011After a long break on the summit of Monte Casale, we start the descent to Comano, which leads us back into the valley over gentle and wide tracks.Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/RealAdventureEU?sub_confirmation=1... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 11.6) | Little Boost in the Beautiful Town of Riva del Garda
3. 01. 2012 10:18:54
Alpine Adventure 2011After the strenuous tour over the Che Guevara via ferrata, Ralf and Sebastian treat themselves to a well-deserved pizzeria break in beautiful Riva del Garda.Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/RealAdventureEU?sub_confirmation=1... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 12.1) | Geocaching at Lake Garda Italy
3. 01. 2012 13:10:07
Alpine Adventure 2011Day 12. We start our eventful 'rest day' with a geocaching round in the northern part of the picturesque Lake Garda, enjoy the 30-degree warm summer and visit a noteworthy glacial pothole.... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 12.2) | On the Way from Munich to Venice
3. 01. 2012 16:21:23
Alpine Adventure 2011In the north of the Italian Lake Garda (Lago di Garda) we meet a lone hiker on the way from Munich to Venice who shares his interesting story with us.... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 12.3) | Spectacular Gorge Ferrata | Via Ferrata Rio Sallagoni 1
3. 01. 2012 18:56:00
Alpine Adventure 2011Onward to the spectacular Sallagoni gorge, through which an extremely fun and shady via ferrata runs. Past and along waterfalls and steep walls, through narrow crevices and extensive 'gorge oases'. Secret tip!... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 12.4) | The Unguarded Wilder Part | Via Ferrata Rio Sallagoni 2
9. 01. 2012 11:02:00
Alpine Adventure 2011The second part of the Sallagoni via ferrata has no wire rope but is secured only with iron brackets and clamps. Here you experience pure canyoning up to three meters above the wet gorge floor. Great and actually even more fun than the first part!... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 12.5) | Descent at Lake Garda | Descent from Castel Drena
9. 01. 2012 12:10:16
Alpine Adventure 2011Following the Sallagoni gorge via ferrata, we descend past Castel Drena into the valley, where the next tour is already waiting for us.Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/RealAdventureEU?sub_confirmation=1... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 12.6) | Via Ferrata Secret Tip at Lake Garda | Via Ferrata Artpinistico
9. 01. 2012 15:21:02
Alpine Adventure 2011On Ralf's secret tip, we drive to Preore to tackle the artists' via ferrata, an interesting medium-difficulty (C) climbing route that is not signposted and not listed in any via ferrata guide. The route passes numerous quirky artworks and sculptures - a special culturally valuab... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 12.7) | The Ferrata Secret Tip! | Artists' Via Ferrata at Lake Garda
9. 01. 2012 18:04:53
Alpine Adventure 2011Second part of the via ferrata secret tip Artpinistico. A genius and ideally placed spot for pausing and relaxing awaits us ;-), more artworks and a challenging shady descent.... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 12.8) | Arco Lake Garda | Via Ferrata Colodri
9. 01. 2012 20:40:49
Alpine Adventure 2011This 'rest day' packs a punch: as the third and last via ferrata of the day, we tackle the famous beginner via ferrata on the Colodri climbing rock near Arco, one of the easiest in the Alps. Despite 5 hours of continuous action and with yesterday's Che Guevara in our bones, we r... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 12.9) | Arco Lake Garda | Evening Atmosphere at Monte Colodri
10. 01. 2012 11:05:01
Alpine Adventure 2011It's now 8 pm and we enjoy the view from the summit of Monte Colodri near Arco onto the picturesque Lake Garda bathed in pastel colors. After the descent, another spontaneous action follows: We visit the local Mexican steakhouse under the open night sky at pleasant 25 degrees an... |
 | Wind-down after 3 Via Ferratas on 'Rest Day' - Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 12.10)
10. 01. 2012 12:46:04
Alpine Adventure 2011After the eventful day with three via ferratas, geocaching and steaks, we head back to the hotel to inspect our latest scrapes and bruises and check the status of our Urinstein cache.... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 13.1) | The Bastion of Riva del Garda | Via dell'Amicizia Gardasee
18. 01. 2012 10:38:43
Abenteuer Alpin 2011The 13th day offers us another tour highlight: the most beautiful Gardasee via ferrata, Via dell'Amicizia. 600 meters of elevation must be overcome on the approach to the ferrata. The weather is absolutely perfect, and thus we are already offered some breathtaking panoramic and d... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 13.2) | Ladder Via Ferrata dell'Amicizia | Mountaineering & Climbing at Gardasee
18. 01. 2012 13:20:46
Abenteuer Alpin 2011The first part of the spectacular and extremely photogenic Via dell'Amicizia! The via ferrata leads over countless partly nearly vertical and extremely long ladders over 600 meters of elevation to Cima SAT, offering us breathtaking deep views of the turquoise Gardasee.... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 13.3) | The Most Beautiful Tour at Gardasee | Ferrata Via dell'Amicizia
18. 01. 2012 16:23:10
Abenteuer Alpin 2011The ultimate video of the most beautiful and spectacular section of the most beautiful and famous via ferrata at Gardasee! We conquer a nearly 70-meter ladder, vertical but never too difficult climbs, find the geocache, and enjoy the breathtaking deep views of Riva del Garda, 1,2... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 13.4) | Via dell'Amicizia Riva Gardasee: Picturesque Summit Break Cima SAT
18. 01. 2012 18:47:42
Abenteuer Alpin 2011Summit break on the photogenic Cima SAT with its views of the imposing and picturesquely beautiful Gardasee as well as the towns of Riva, Torbole, and Arco.Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/RealAdventureEU?sub_confirmation=1... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 13.5) | Ruins of WWI Gardasee | Sentiero della Rocca Camminamenti
18. 01. 2012 21:56:13
Abenteuer Alpin 2011Descent from Cima SAT to the southern Biacesa via Cima Rocca and the trenches and war tunnels of the Camminamenti trail.Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/RealAdventureEU?sub_confirmation=1... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 13.6) | Descent Via Ferrata Biacesa at Gardasee | Via Ferrata Laste
19. 01. 2012 11:27:46
Abenteuer Alpin 2011The last part of our descent to Biacesa takes us over the very easy Laste via ferrata. From Biacesa, we hitchhike back to Riva.Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/RealAdventureEU?sub_confirmation=1... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 14.1) | Old Town Gardasee | Riva del Garda
24. 01. 2012 10:10:58
Abenteuer Alpin 2011Tripod shots and impressions of the summery picturesque Riva del Garda: old town, Gardasee, fishermen, boats, squares, vegetation.Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/RealAdventureEU?sub_confirmation=1... |
 | Bolzano - Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 14.2) - Farewell to Ralf in Bozen
24. 01. 2012 11:34:48
Abenteuer Alpin 2011On the 14th day, it's here: the first part of our climbing and alpine tour ends with the farewell to Ralf. Now there's only one thing left to do... Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/RealAdventureEU?sub_confirmation=1... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 15.1) | Return to Watzmann
24. 01. 2012 14:17:53
Abenteuer Alpin 2011Three weeks after the tour with Markus and Ralf, Sebastian and Günter return to Watzmann to finally conquer the famous ridge crossing. Motivation is high, and Günter is the only one who is sufficiently experienced in the mountains and willing to undertake this venture.... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 15.2) | From Wimbachbrücke to Watzmannhaus
24. 01. 2012 17:15:05
Abenteuer Alpin 2011Two sleeping places at Watzmannhaus were reserved from Friday to Saturday, so immediately after the hours-long car journey and arrival at Wimbachbrücke, we still have to climb 1,300 meters of elevation to Watzmannhaus...... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 15.3) | Ascent to Watzmannhaus at Hocheck
24. 01. 2012 19:07:33
Abenteuer Alpin 2011In the upper part of the ascent, it starts raining, and rather bad mountain weather is forecast for the following day as well. Undeterred, however, we continue our ascent and finally reach the long-awaited mountain hut.... |
 | Abenteuer Alpin 2011 (Episode 15.4) | Watzmannhaus: The crossing threatens to fail again!
25. 01. 2012 10:54:15
Abenteuer Alpin 2011Upon arriving at Watzmann, disappointment follows: Bad weather is forecast for the next day, and we learn of the rule that every mountaineer may stay only one night at the hut especially on the weekend. This could mean the premature end of the tour and our third failure of the W... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 16.1) | Watzmannhaus: Calm Before the Storm on the Watzmann Ridge
25. 01. 2012 13:52:58
Alpine Adventure 2011On the rainy 16th day, we persist stubbornly and the hut warden actually lets us stay another night at the Watzmannhaus because the hut is not fully occupied and Günter uses his persuasion skills ;-)... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 17.1) | Watzmann Traverse 1: Ascent at Dawn
31. 01. 2012 11:15:51
Alpine Adventure 2011On the 17th day, it's finally here! Perfect mountain weather is forecast and thus the Watzmann Traverse begins as the absolute highlight of the Alpine Adventure Tour 2011. We set off at dawn at 5 a.m. without breakfast to Hocheck, whose summit we reach 2 hours later.... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 17.2) | Watzmann Traverse 2: From Hocheck to Middle Summit
31. 01. 2012 13:58:08
Alpine Adventure 2011At Hocheck we take a short 20-minute break, have breakfast, and put on our via ferrata gear. Then it goes over the spectacularly exposed Watzmann ridge first to the middle summit (K2/B) - the easier part of the traverse. There are many people on the way and we enjoy the photogen... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 17.3) | Watzmann Traverse 3: Breath-Taking Watzmann Ridge
31. 01. 2012 16:41:49
Alpine Adventure 2011At the middle summit, we get our first view of the imposing and significantly more demanding southern part of the ridge traverse. From here it goes steeply downhill first, airy and exposed above the Watzmann east face and with a simultaneous view of the Königssee 2,000 meters be... |
 | Alpine Adventure 2011 (Episode 17.4) | Watzmann Traverse 4: Between the Summits of Watzmann
31. 01. 2012 19:23:42
Alpine Adventure 2011 - Watzmann TraverseOn the way to the south summit, we pass countless spectacular, partly unsecured and exposed ridge passages, take tripod shots, and revel in the never-ending impressions of this great dream tour.... |