{"id":5624,"date":"2018-10-05T15:06:27","date_gmt":"2018-10-05T15:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=5624"},"modified":"2018-10-05T15:06:27","modified_gmt":"2018-10-05T15:06:27","slug":"a-long-day-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=5624","title":{"rendered":"A long day out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The weather looks good, so we head up the valley to Stechelberg and walk up to Trachsellauenen. Curious goats.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164253.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-5617 alignnone size-full\" width=\"3191\" height=\"2169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164253.jpg 3191w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164253-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164253-768x522.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164253-1024x696.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3191px) 100vw, 3191px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We stopped for a coffee at the little restaurant and headed uphill. That lump of rock behind Val is the west face of the Jungfrau.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164646.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-5618 alignnone size-full\" width=\"4032\" height=\"2997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164646.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164646-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164646-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164646-1024x761.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the routes to the summit begins here. There&#8217;s a small shrine commemorating some of those who didn&#8217;t return.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164329.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-5619 alignnone size-full\" width=\"3709\" height=\"2395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164329.jpg 3709w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164329-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164329-768x496.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164329-1024x661.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3709px) 100vw, 3709px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are very few people around up here, and this donkey seemed very pleased to see us.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Photo-05-10-2018-12-16-09.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-5620 alignnone size-full\" width=\"2049\" height=\"1537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Photo-05-10-2018-12-16-09.jpg 2049w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Photo-05-10-2018-12-16-09-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Photo-05-10-2018-12-16-09-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Photo-05-10-2018-12-16-09-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2049px) 100vw, 2049px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Breithorn glacier above us.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164759.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-5621 alignnone size-full\" width=\"1484\" height=\"1067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164759.jpg 1484w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164759-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164759-768x552.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164759-1024x736.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1484px) 100vw, 1484px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The view back down the valley. You can just about see Wengen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164851.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-5622 alignnone size-full\" width=\"3545\" height=\"2537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164851.jpg 3545w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164851-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164851-768x550.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/20181005_164851-1024x733.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3545px) 100vw, 3545px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a good walk, and a great way to burn a few calories.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Photo-05-10-2018-16-34-36.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5623\" width=\"1808\" height=\"982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Photo-05-10-2018-16-34-36.jpg 1808w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Photo-05-10-2018-16-34-36-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Photo-05-10-2018-16-34-36-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Photo-05-10-2018-16-34-36-1024x556.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1808px) 100vw, 1808px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weather looks good, so we head up the valley to Stechelberg and walk up to Trachsellauenen. 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