Posts about vertigo

  • Brienzergrat, Switzerland

    A testing and rewarding hike from the peat moorland of Lombachalp to two summits on the vertiginous Brienzergrat ridge.

  • Experiencing vertigo for the first time on a high-alpine route in the mountains above Melchsee-Frutt.

  • The Bire is a rock promontory amongst the cliffs above Waldegg, at the eastern end of Beatenberg. The name – local dialect for Birne, meaning “pear” – will give you an idea of its shape. I saw some photos from the hike to the viewpoint on the Instagram stream of a local holiday chalet owner last…