Alpine Notes and the Climbing Foot

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1895

Training at Kandersteg-Climbing the south face of the Birrenhorn-The viper's cast-The larches replacing the pines-The ascent of the Doldenhorn-The Petersgrat-The ascent of the Bietschhorn-An interesting anniversary ascent-Ascent of Monte Rosa by the Lys Pass-Cold feet on the glacier-The Furggen Joch-Accident to a guide-Traverse of the Matterhorn-Naked feet of guides photographed in climbing position-The Traverse of the Charmoz-Farewell to Melchior-Lines to my lantern.

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