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Alps: Round Two

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The following are a few shots of our second trip to the Alps last weekend with Fabian's mother and her friends Anja and Markus. The route this year was incredible! And yet again, I wonder where I got the strength to actually get my butt over those mountains. I think this will become an annual trip with Margit, for at least as long as we live in Germany.   Me and my love!   Alpine snow underneath my toes! This is the not-as-little-as-it-seems "hut" we slept in. And the shot that will probably scare my mother:   If you look down to the right, you can see just how steep it was! But if you look at my right hand, you can also see that there was a thick metal rope for us to hold onto at the thin spots. You can just barely start to see the valley and towns below in the background.   I really enjoy these hikes - they remind me of the Grand Canyon trip with Molly all those years ago! But man, can I still feel my calves and thighs.   Countdown to