Garry Peasland - 333504

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Date : 31/03/2018

Duration : 8+ hours

Style : Leader / Supervisor

Type : International Winter Quality Mountain Day

Weather : Partially cloudy

Wind : Moderate wind

Camping Type : N/A

Nights Camping : 0

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Description

Today we summited Patscherkofel at 2246m. We travelled to the base of the mountain by bus and began our ascent. From the start we were travelling in snow. We both had full winter kit including our snow shoes - which we used at various stages throughout the ascent and descent. On the summit of Patscherkofel is a weather centre and various other building however they were all desolate with the winter conditions on the summit. At times the visibility was poor and on the summit the winds were cutting across the mountain. However, another successful summit and when the clouds did clear we had awesome views…

Area : Austria

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