Snowtrip Saas-Fee 23.03.2010 Ch

 

the Winter map of Saas-Fee:

the Pearl of the Alps

World-renowned,car-free glacier village lies on a high plateau 1800metres above sea level,

at the foot of the highest Swiss mountains,the Mischabel chain.

Besides 100km of ski slopes, a freestyle park,and 30km of hiking trails,Saas-Fee is a charming ,romantic village with many sports outdoor activites

 early morning taking the bus 

make connection bewteen  Visp and Saas-Fee

 leaving Stalden direct to Saas-Fee,

this  view of this valley ends in Zermatt

  first view of the Alpine pearl

the video panorama of the glacier village 1800meters:

 

in the Alpin Express

 

me at Felskinn 3000meters tunnel time to take the Metro-Alpin

 

Metro-Alpin make`s connection 

Felskinn to Allalin 3500meters

the highest underground funicular system in the world

 

totally this tunel dug  inside the mountain!!

me at Allalin-the Top 3500m 

with the Allalinhorn 4027m on the left side

The highest skiing area around Saas-Fee,
world´s highest reolving restaurant,
impressive panoramic views of surrounding mountains

and glacier scenery with 13 four-thousands metre peaks

me with the background 

Alphubel 4206m left side and

the Taschhorn 4490m on the rigth side

 

Acthung/Attention/Attenzione...

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picking the first t bar/ski lift at Allalin slopes area

 

Glaciers really close to the slopes very impressive...

 

  crevasses and black/white holes...everyhere

 

Bilder Glacier...

Spielboden 2448m view

me amazing with the paradise of glaciers,crevasses,
ice,mountains,etc...

 Allalin 3500m -Ice Pavilion
the biggest ice grotto in the World(over 5500m3)
Nature,Entertrainment,Art,Science
a short visit...

 

entrance before getting into ice

 The Starting line tunel
changes beginning...

no comments...

mineral,rocks from the Alps

the temperature here is really negative

a crevasse rescue simulation

Saint Bernardo

 

information about Crevasses

 

deep inside the ice...

 

faces scultures from another world...

unknow and scarry

over 5500m3 ice grotto all made inside ice...

before leave checking if the ice is hard

me at Egginerjoch 3010m,
forward  Tasschhorn 4490m and Dom 4545m

 
 Britannia hutte3030m on the rigthside,
the Stellihorn 3436m letf side

snowboard video ride at Allalin 19 a red piste:

a ride  Half Pipe,Freestyle Park

a relax visit to the village:

 

the Cemetery of the Alpinists

two Chamois
Rupicapra rupicabra
one wild alpine goat loocking to me!!!