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2008

Jun 28, 2008 Zugspitze (2962 m/9718 ft) via Höllental
Jun 20, 2008 Zugspitze (2962 m/9718 ft) via Höllental
Jun 14, 2008 Große Klammspitze (1924 m), hike
Jun 8, 2008 Alpspitze (2629 m/8625 ft) from Hammersbach via Nordwand-Ferrata
Apr 27, 2008 Rock climbing at Klettergarten Frauenwasserl near Oberammergau
Apr 13, 2008 Lampsenspitze (2876 m), ski tour A
Mar 22, 2008 Sonntagshorn (1961m) and Peitingköpfl (1720m), ski tour A
Mar 15, 2008 Hohe Salve (1828 m), ski tour A
Feb 16–17, 2008 Maltatal ice climbing: Aluhol and Mittlerer Maralmfall A A
Feb 9, 2008 Osterfelderkopf (2033 m), ski tour A
Jan 26, 2008 Pleisenspitze (2569 m), ski tour A
11 trips, 12 days out

2007

Dec 28, 2007 Galtjoch (2109 m), ski tour A
Dec 23, 2007 Schönalmjoch (1986 m), ski tour A
Dec 15, 2007 Gröbner Hals (1680 m), ski tour A
Oct 19–Nov 11, 2007 Annapurna trekking: Tilicho Lake (4949 m/16237 ft) and Chulu Far East (6059 m/19879 ft) A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Oct 14, 2007 Ettaler Manndl (1633 m), hike
Aug 5–6, 2007 Piz Morteratsch (3754 m/12316 ft) A A
Jul 31–Aug 3, 2007 Tour Ronde (3792 m/12440 ft); "Salle a Manger" below Dent du Geant (4013 m/13166 ft) A A A A
Jul 29–30, 2007 Weissmies (4023 m/13198 ft) via SW ridge (turned around at Zwischenbergenpass due to heavy winds) A A
Jul 15, 2007 Großglockner (3798 m) via Stüdlgrat A
Jul 8, 2007 Ellmauer Halt (2344 m/7690 ft) via Kopftörlgrat (weathered off 2 towers short of the summit by a thunderstorm, descend via "Emergency Exit" route) A
Jun 30, 2007 Zugspitze (2962 m/9718 ft) via Höllental A
Jun 23–24, 2007 Ortler (3905 m) via Hintergrat A A
Jun 7, 2007 Östlicher Schoßkopf (???? m), Ostwand "Goedeke" (VI, 15 RL) (bailed after pitch 6 due to lack of time) A
May 26, 2007 Rock climbing at Alpspitze (2629 m/8625 ft), Nordwand
May 19, 2007 Fleischbank (2186 m) via Ostwand ("Dülfer") (VI, 16 RL) (bailed at pitch 5 because I didn't feel like it) A
May 13, 2007 Fleischbank (2186 m) via Via Classica (V, 15 RL, SL) A
Apr 22, 2007 Kopfkraxen (2178 m) via Via Romantica (VI+, 15 RL, SL) A
Apr 15, 2007 Westliche Karwendelspitze (2384 m) (Klettersteig) A
Apr 12, 2007 Rock climbing at Klettergarten Frauenwasserl near Oberammergau
Apr 1, 2007 Wildspitze (3768 m) via North Wall (ice climbing) A
Mar 17, 2007 Gimpel (2173 m) via Neue Südostkante (1.-4. RL, V+, SL) and Südostkamin (5.-8. RL, 4-, SL) A
Feb 24–25, 2007 Jubiläumsgrat ridge traverse in winter: From Zugspitze (2962 m) to Alpspitze (2620 m) via Innere Höllentalspitze (2737 m), Mittlere Höllentalspitze (2740 m), Äußere Höllentalspitze (2716 m), and Vollkarspitze (2630 m) A A
Feb 10, 2007 Hohe Munde Ostgipfel (2592 m) A
Jan 6, 2007 Zwiselbacher Roßkogel (3082 m), ski tour, turned around at 2200 m because of conditions/lack of snow
24 trips, 54 days out

2006

Dec 16, 2006 Hirschberg (1670 m), hike
Oct 29, 2006 Piz Selva (2941 m), Piz Miara (2964 m) via Pößnecker Klettersteig A
Oct 28, 2006 Grohmannspitze (3126 m) via Dimai/Eötvös (IV-, 13 RL, SL); descend via normal way A
Oct 8, 2006 Kopfkraxen (2178 m) via Kraxengrat (IV-, 14 RL, SL) A
Oct 2, 2006 Zwiesel (1348 m), trail run
Sep 30, 2006 Hochstaufen (1771 m) via Pidinger Klettersteig
Sep 17, 2006 Hochplatte (2079 m) and Kraehe (2010 m), hike
Sep 16, 2006 Brauneck (1556 m), hike
Sep 10, 2006 Ewoldsen Trail, Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, trail run A
Sep 8, 2006 Alta Peak (3415 m/11204 ft), hike A
Sep 6, 2006 Lassen Peak (3189 m/10462 ft), trail run A
Aug 31–Sep 1, 2006 Ruth Mountain (2169 m/7115 ft) A A
Aug 30, 2006 Granite Mountain (1715 m/5629 ft)
Aug 27, 2006 Mount Baker, Heliotrope Ridge, trail run
Aug 19, 2006 Vorderes Hoernle (1484 m), Mittleres Hoernle (1496 m), Hinteres Hoernle (1548 m), trail run
Jul 30, 2006 Rotwand (1884 m), trail run
Jul 22, 2006 Zwiesel (1348 m), trail run
Jul 13–14, 2006 Barre des Ecrins (4101 m) and Dome de Neige des Ecrins (4015 m) A A
Jul 8–12, 2006 Monte Rosa climbing: Piramide Vincent (4215 m); Corno Nero (4321 m); Ludwigshoehe (4341 m); Parrotspitze (4432 m) traverse; Zumsteinspitze (4563 m); Signalkuppe (4559 m); Lyskamm traverse from E summit (4527 m) to W summit (4479 m); Castor (4226 m) [1] [2] [3] [4] A A A A A
Jul 1, 2006 Zugspitze (2962 m/9718 ft) via Höllental A
Jun 24, 2006 Vorderer Tajakopf (2450 m) via Tajakante Klettersteig
Jun 18, 2006 Alpspitze (2629 m/8625 ft) via KG-Weg (14 RL, SL); descend via Nordwand-Ferrata, Hupfleitenjoch, and Hoellentalklamm in a thunderstorm A
Jun 16, 2006 Seebener Klettersteig (near Ehrwald) to Coburger hut, descend via Hoher Gang A
Jun 10–11, 2006 Canyoning in Auerklamm (Oetztal, Austria); Kaiser-Max-Klettersteig
Jun 5, 2006 Setzberg (1712 m) and Wallberg (1722 m), hike
May 25, 2006 Wank (1780 m), hike
May 13, 2006 Mittenwalder Klettersteig, Karwendelgebirge (turned around at Sulzleklammspitze due to route finding problems, descend via Dammkar)
May 1, 2006 Schrankogel (3496 m), ski tour, bailed at 3100 m for lack of time due to a number of mishaps A
Apr 10–14, 2006 Ski tours in the Dolomites: Pareispitze/Col Bechei de Sora (2794 m); Zehnerspitze/Sass da les Disc (3026 m), bailed because of high risk/benefit ratio; Monte Castello/Bivouac of Freedom (2770 m) A A A A
Mar 19, 2006 Blei-/Pleisspitze (2225 m), ski tour A
Mar 18, 2006 Pleisenspitze (2569 m), ski tour A
Feb 26, 2006 Bodenschneid (1669 m), ski tour, bailed at the Bodenschneidhaus because of avalanche danger
Feb 19, 2006 Kreuzspitze (2185 m), Ammergauer Alpen, bailed at about 1700 m because of avalanche danger but did the upper part twice instead, ski tour
Feb 4, 2006 Birnhorn (2634 m), ski tour, bailed at the Kuchelnieder Sattel (2434 m) because we were too slow A
Jan 29, 2006 Bodenschneid (1669 m), ski tour A
35 trips, 46 days out

2005

Oct 8, 2005 Rock climbing at Klettergarten Frauenwasserl near Oberammergau
Sep 17, 2005 Cathedral Peak (3005 m/9858 ft), Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa A
Aug 15–18, 2005 Mont Blanc (4807 m/15771 ft) traverse via Italian route (Pope route) and Trois monts [1] [2] [3] [4] A A A A
Aug 13–14, 2005 Jungfrau (4158 m/13641 ft) via SE ridge [1] [2] A A
Aug 10, 2005 Zugspitze (2962 m/9718 ft) via Höllental A
Jul 29–31, 2005 Pizzo Tresero (3594 m) - Punta Petranzini (3599 m) - San Matteo (3678 m) ridge traverse; Monte Gavia (3223 m) (turned around at 3138 m because I just didn't feel like it today) [1] [2] [3] A A A
Jul 16–17, 2005 Olperer (3476 m/11405 ft) traverse via SE ridge and N ridge A A
Jul 3, 2005 Watzmann (2713 m/8900 ft) ridge traverse via Hocheck (2651 m/8607 ft), Mittelspitze (2713 m), and Südspitze (2712 m/8897 ft) A
Jun 25–26, 2005 Piz Buin Grand (3312 m/10866 ft) via Wiesbadner Grätle (bailed at the Grätle because of rain and dense fog) A A
Jun 19, 2005 Alpspitze (2629 m/8625 ft), Nordwand, KG-Weg (6 RL, SL) A
Jun 6, 2005 Alpspitze (2629 m/8625 ft) via Nordwand-Ferrata A
May 28–29, 2005 Zugspitze (2962 m/9718 ft) via Höllental and Rheintal [1] [2] A A
May 14, 2005 Zugspitze (2962 m/9718 ft) via Höllental (turned around at about 2000m because of rain and too much snow) A
May 1, 2005 Predigtstuhl (1920 m) via Südwestpfeiler (SL), Karwendelgebirge A
Apr 23, 2005 Brünnstein (1619 m) via Dr.-Julius-Mayr-Weg A
Apr 2, 2005 Mittenwalder Klettersteig, Karwendelgebirge A
Mar 26, 2005 Kampenwand, traverse of Westgipfel, Gmelchturm and Teufelsturm A
Feb 26, 2005 Mittenwalder Klettersteig, Karwendelgebirge (turned around after a few meters due to way too much snow) A
18 trips, 27 days out

2004

Oct 23–27, 2004 Rock climbing at Arco (Lake Garda, Italy)
Sep 5–6, 2004 Großglockner (3798 m/12460 ft) via Glocknerleitel A A
Aug 29, 2004 Ellmauer Halt (2344 m/7690 ft) via Gämsänger Klettersteig A
Jul 21, 2004 Ingalls (2336 m/7662 ft) via East Ridge A
Jul 15, 2004 Liberty Bell (2353 m/7720 ft) via Southwest Face (Beckey Route) (SL) A
Jun 17–19, 2004 Mount Rainier (4392 m/14411 ft) via Kautz Glacier A A A
Jun 12, 2004 Mount Hood (3426 m/11239 ft) via South Side (Hogsback) A
May 9, 2004 Dragontail Peak (2694 m/8840 ft) via Colchuck Couloir A
May 1, 2004 Mount Si (1270 m/4167 ft)
Apr 22, 2004 Tooth (1708 m/5604 ft) via S Face (SL) A
Apr 10, 2004 Colchuck Peak (2653 m/8705 ft) via N Buttress Couloir (glamorously failed due to breaking into not so frozen Colchuck Lake) A
Apr 4, 2004 Leavenworth rock climbing, Saber on Castle Rock (SL) twice
Mar 20–21, 2004 Smith Rock climbing A A
Mar 13, 2004 Snowshoeing around Artist Point between Mount Baker and Mount Shuksan A
14 trips, 22 days out

2003

Dec 18, 2003 Skiing the Muir Snowfield A
Oct 25, 2003 Granite Mountain (1715 m/5629 ft) A
Aug 30–31, 2003 Eldorado Peak (2705 m/8876 ft) via Inspiration Glacier A
Aug 16, 2003 Mount Adams (3742 m/12276 ft) via South Spur A
Jul 27–29, 2003 Glacier Peak (3213 m/10541 ft) via Sitkum Glacier A
Jul 20, 2003 Eldorado Peak (2705 m/8876 ft) via Inspiration Glacier (weathered of at summit ridge, again!) A
Jul 19, 2003 Sauk Mountain hike
Jul 5–7, 2003 Mount Rainier (4392 m/14411 ft) via Emmons Glacier A
Jun 28, 2003 Leavenworth rock climbing, Saber on Castle Rock (RL) and R&D on Icicle Buttress (SL) A
Jun 13, 2003 South Early Winter Spire (2380 m/7807 ft) via S Arete (RL) A
Jun 12, 2003 Kangaroo Temple (2308 m/7572 ft) via ? (RL) A
Jun 8–9, 2003 Mount Shuksan (2782 m/9127 ft) via Sulphide Glacier (turned around at base of summit pyramide) A
May 26, 2003 Mount St. Helens (2550 m/8365 ft) via Monitor Ridge A
May 13–14, 2003 The Brothers (2093 m/6866 ft) via S Couloir A
May 10, 2003 Tooth (1708 m/5604 ft) via S Face (RL)
May 1–2, 2003 Mount Hood (3426 m/11239 ft) via South Side (Hogsback) A
Apr 19, 2003 Leavenworth climbing, Icicle Buttress, R&D route (5.6)
17 trips, 25 days out

2002

Nov 29, 2002 Mount Dickerman (1744 m/5723 ft) A
Nov 10, 2002 Kendall Catwalk hike
Sep 22, 2002 Castle Rock climbing (Saber), Leavenworth area A
Sep 21, 2002 Ingalls (2336 m/7662 ft) via S Ridge A
Sep 14–15, 2002 Sahale Peak (2646 m/8680 ft) via Sahale Glacier (failed) A
Sep 8, 2002 Tooth (1708 m/5604 ft) via S Face A
Aug 31, 2002 Granite Mountain (1715 m/5629 ft) A
Jul 19–21, 2002 Dome Peak (2719 m/8920 ft) via Dome Glacier A
Jul 7, 2002 Carbon Glacier hike (Mt Rainier) A
Jun 23–24, 2002 Mount Baker (3285 m/10778 ft) via Easton Glacier A
Jun 14–17, 2002 Smith Rock climbing A
Jun 8–9, 2002 Eldorado Peak (2705 m/8876 ft) via Inspiration Glacier (failed) A
Jun 3, 2002 Yellowjacket Tower A
Jun 2, 2002 Exit 38 climbing A
May 11, 2002 Tooth (1708 m/5604 ft) via S Face
2002 Cowboy Mountain
2002 Mount Erie climbing
17 trips, 25 days out

2001

Sep 2, 2001 Mount Adams (3742 m/12276 ft) via South Spur (failed) A
Aug 27, 2001 Cascade Pass/Sahale Arm/Sahale Glacier A
Aug 25–26, 2001 Mount Baker Park Butte/Railroad Grade hike; Mount Shuksan Artist Point hike A
Aug 19, 2001 Kendall Catwalk
Aug 6, 2001 Cascade Pass/Sahale Arm/Sahale Glacier A
Jul 29, 2001 Snow Lake A
May 26, 2001 Camp Muir hike (Mt Rainier) A
May 6, 2001 Mount Si (1270 m/4167 ft)
Apr 28, 2001 Granite Mountain (1715 m/5629 ft)
9 trips, 10 days out

2000

2000 Granite Mountain (1715 m/5629 ft) A
2000 Cascade Pass/Sahale Arm/Sahale Glacier
2 trips, 2 days out

1999

Aug 23, 1999 70 Falkenstein via **Schusterweg (3G)
Aug 20, 1999 136 Oestlicher Feldkopf via Alter Weg (1S); 128 Honigstein via Alter Weg (1S)
Jul 18, 1999 32 Dreifingerturm via *Strubichweg (6N); 18 Spitzer Turm via **Löchnerwand (4N)
Jul 7, 1999 138 Feldwand via Alter Weg (1N); 136 Östlicher Feldkopf via Alter Weg (1V); 132 Honigsteinkopf via Nordostweg (2N), Südwestweg (2N)
Jun 25–28, 1999 143 Waltersdorfer Horn via Feierabendvariante (?) (4G); 144 Heidebrüderturm via AW (4N) (date??)
Jun 6, 1999 77 Pabst via Scherbelweg (?) (4N), Südwestweg (Kaminv.) (?) (4N)
6 trips, 9 days out

1998

Jun 21, 1998 124 Lamm via Alter Weg (1V); 128 Honigstein via Alter Weg, Variante (1V), Pfeilerweg (3N), Linker Pfeilerweg (4N)
Jun 19, 1998 73 Plattenstein via Alter Weg (1N), Neuer Nordostweg (4N)
2 trips, 2 days out

1997

Aug 4, 1997 22 Nonne via Nordwestkante? (6NF), Märzweg (4NF), Alter Weg (2N)
Jul 6, 1997 134 Talwächter via *Schusterweg (2G)
May 25, 1997 79 Gansscheibe via *AW (5N); 76 Vorderer Gansfels via Pelmoband (2G); 74 Hinterer Gansfels via AW (1N), Meurerweg (1V); 75 Mittlerer Gansfels via Meurerweg (1N)
May 17, 1997 76 Vorderer Gansfels via *Hartmannweg (2N)
May 11, 1997 128 Honigstein via AW (1V), Südwestweg (1V), Leichter Weg (1V), Kurzer Entschluß (5N); 129 Imker via AW (2V); 128 Honigstein via Winkelweg (2V)
May 3, 1997 91 Eule via *Nordkante (3N); 83 *Raaber Turm via *AW (4N)
Apr 27, 1997 76 Vorderer Gansfels via *Gühnekamin (3NF); 73 Plattenstein via Nordwestv. zum AW (2N)
7 trips, 7 days out

1996

Aug 5–9, 1996 77 Pabst via Nordrinne (3N), Weg der Schwarzkittel (4N), Südwestweg (Kaminv.) (3V); 79 Große Hunskirche via AW (3V); 78 Kleine Hunskirche via AW (3N); 77 Pabst via Familientour (5N); 77 Böser Turm via AW (direkte V.) (4V); 80 Lolaturm via *Gratweg (4N); 18 Spitzer Turm via **Löchnerwand (4N); 16 Bierdeckel via *V. zur WestKante (4V); 63 Onkel via *Westkante (6N); 23 Kleiner Lorenzstein via Südwestweg (5N), *Südweg (4N), Urlaubsweg (5N), *Karawane (8NF); 20 Rabentürmchen via Westweg (3V); 22 Großer Lorenzstein via *Westweg (3V); 21 Lorenzsteinnadel via *Nordkante (6N); 29 Sonnenwendstein via *Südkante (7N); 30 Chinesischer Turm via *Schulterriß (5N)
Jul 21, 1996 9 Vorderer Hirschgrundturm via *AW (2N); 11 Scherge via AW (3N); 12 Lochturm via AW (2N)
Jun 29, 1996 77 Pabst via Südverschneidung (5N), Talriß (6NF), Scherbelweg (4N), Sonntagsvesper (5N), Messe (6N)
Jun 15, 1996 73 Plattenstein via AW (1N); 74 Hinterer Gansfels via AW (1N)
4 trips, 8 days out