{"id":11879,"date":"2023-06-21T12:27:47","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T12:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=11879"},"modified":"2023-06-21T12:27:48","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T12:27:48","slug":"a-walk-before-the-rain-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=11879","title":{"rendered":"A walk before the rain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We arrived back in Wengen on Monday evening, after a journey beset by delays. Yesterday was spent getting the house in order for summer, but today we can get out in the open air. The Swiss forecast says rain from midday, whilst the BBC say it should stay dry until three. We head up to M\u00e4nnlichen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3404-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3404-1024x700.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3404-1024x700.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3404-300x205.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3404-768x525.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3404-1536x1050.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3404-2048x1400.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3404-439x300.jpeg 439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We haven\u2019t been up here since my accident in March &#8211; by the time my ribs had healed M\u00e4nnlichen had closed. It\u2019s a pleasant morning, warm and a little hazy. There&#8217;s still lots of snow alongside the path.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3405-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3405-1024x700.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3405-1024x700.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3405-300x205.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3405-768x525.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3405-1536x1050.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3405-2048x1400.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3405-439x300.jpeg 439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3406-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3406-1024x708.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3406-1024x708.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3406-300x207.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3406-768x531.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3406-1536x1062.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3406-2048x1417.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3406-434x300.jpeg 434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The walk around to Scheidegg is very relaxed. The Eiger is ever present above us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3407-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3407-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3407-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3407-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3407-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3407-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3407-2048x1364.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3407-450x300.jpeg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Eventually we reach Kleine Scheidegg, where a train is waiting to take us back down to Wengen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3408-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3408-1024x673.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3408-1024x673.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3408-300x197.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3408-768x505.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3408-1536x1010.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3408-2048x1346.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3408-456x300.jpeg 456w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3599.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3599-1024x640.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3599-1024x640.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3599-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3599-768x480.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3599-1536x961.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3599-480x300.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3599.jpeg 2034w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The rain began a little before two. Colin is playing at the Alpine hotel later, so we\u2019ll have a nice night out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We arrived back in Wengen on Monday evening, after a journey beset by delays. Yesterday was spent getting the house in order for summer, but today we can get out in the open air. 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