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Our weekends this summer have been hectic to say the least, not that I'm complaining (I do have my moments...imagine that!)
We've had friends visiting from the States, a wedding in Lancashire, family visiting from Liverpool. This weekend was free! But rather than sitting at home relaxing, eating, sleeping watching DVD's we took ourselves off to the Dolomites. With a refuge booked for Saturday night I was pretty excited...one more thing to cross off my list of things to do.
We've had friends visiting from the States, a wedding in Lancashire, family visiting from Liverpool. This weekend was free! But rather than sitting at home relaxing, eating, sleeping watching DVD's we took ourselves off to the Dolomites. With a refuge booked for Saturday night I was pretty excited...one more thing to cross off my list of things to do.
After a nightmare drive up the Brennero (Fiera Agosto week) we arrived in Passo Pordoi parked up, backpacks at the ready and off we went...the first incline hurt! then things got a little steadier.
We arrived at rifugio Viel del Pan just in time for tea, it was wonderful took a much needed nap. Dinner in the mountains is early, Goulash and dumplings YUM...real mountain folk now.
The following day after a several cups of tea off we went...