{"id":10996,"date":"2022-09-04T16:45:26","date_gmt":"2022-09-04T16:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=10996"},"modified":"2022-09-19T15:07:27","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T15:07:27","slug":"sunday-schnitzel-sandwich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=10996","title":{"rendered":"Sunday schnitzel sandwich"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After all the rain yesterday, it was nice to wake up to find the sun was out. We\u2019ll have our usual visit to the Schilthornbahn station for lunch. Val caught the bus and had a little explore while she waited for me. Lots of paragliders as usual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"707\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4028-1024x707.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4028-1024x707.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4028-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4028-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4028-1536x1060.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4028-435x300.jpg 435w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4028.jpg 1820w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Lauterbrunnen valley is one of the top venues in the world for BASE jumping. This is fundamentally different to paragliding. Whereas paragliders inflate their parachute before they leave the ground, Base Jumpers jump from the cliffs above the valley, enjoy a few seconds of free-fall, then deploy their parachutes. Obviously there is far more that can go wrong, and unfortunately it sometimes does. Here is a shrine to some of the Base jumpers who didn\u2019t get down safely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4031-1024x726.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10998\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4031-1024x726.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4031-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4031-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4031-1536x1089.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4031-423x300.jpg 423w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4031.jpg 1956w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eventually I came plodding along the river.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4040-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4040-1024x703.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4040-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4040-768x527.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4040-1536x1055.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4040-437x300.jpg 437w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_4040.jpg 1761w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We enjoyed our usual schnitzel sandwich, and hiked back to Lauterbrunnen. Uptown Lights at the Sunstar tonight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After all the rain yesterday, it was nice to wake up to find the sun was out. We\u2019ll have our usual visit to the Schilthornbahn station for lunch. 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