{"id":8773,"date":"2020-11-07T14:30:32","date_gmt":"2020-11-07T14:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=8773"},"modified":"2020-11-07T14:31:53","modified_gmt":"2020-11-07T14:31:53","slug":"reflections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=8773","title":{"rendered":"Reflections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s another gorgeous day, so this morning we&#8217;re heading up to Eigergletscher. A huge new lift will soon bring visitors up here from Grindelwald in just 15 minutes. It&#8217;s due to open next month. Eigergletscher looks more like a city street than a railway halt.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151349-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8768\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151349-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151349-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151349-1024x669.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151349-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151349-1536x1003.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151349-2048x1338.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new piste, complete with snow cannons leads down the hill from Eigergletscher towards Scheidegg.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151429-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8769\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151429-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151429-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151429-1024x653.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151429-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151429-1536x979.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151429-2048x1305.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Val got this lovely shot of the Eiger reflected in the reservoir at Fallboden.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/img_0182.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8770\" width=\"2049\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/img_0182.jpg 2049w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/img_0182-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/img_0182-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/img_0182-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/img_0182-1536x1151.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2049px) 100vw, 2049px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Above Scheidegg. It&#8217;s so warm we&#8217;ve all shed layers on the way down.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151524-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8771\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151524-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151524-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151524-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151524-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151524-1536x1011.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151524-2048x1348.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From Scheidegg we continue towards Wengernalp. Another reflection of the Eiger, this time in a pond.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151627-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8772\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151627-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151627-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151627-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151627-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151627-1536x1015.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201107_151627-2048x1353.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We caught the train back to Wengen from Wengernalp. At home I swept the terrace and got the balcony furniture out. We&#8217;ll have ice cream later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s another gorgeous day, so this morning we&#8217;re heading up to Eigergletscher. A huge new lift will soon bring visitors up here from Grindelwald in just 15 minutes. It&#8217;s due to open next month. 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