Twenty Hash Hash Harriers went to ski in the shadow of the famous Eiger mountain.
Switzerland, here we come...
We stayed in Lauterbrunnen surrounded by cliffs, waterfalls and mountains.
Lauterbrunnen
Lauterbrunnen.
Lauterbrunnen valley from the Jungfraubahn train.
Ski Miquel's Chalet Rosa, Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland. The Chalet was built in 1658 and was recently restored.
Lauterbrunnen station.
On board the Jungfraubahn train.
Jungfraunbahn train with snow plough.
Jungfraunbahn train.
The sun rises over the Jungfrau region.
First day skiing.
Hashers.
Verity the tour guide, Swampy, Sick Note and MFI.
Glaciers in abundance.
The Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau holding the weather back from us in Murren.
Leaving Wengen for Mannlichen...
Wengen viewed from Mannlichen cable car.
The Jungfrau mountain with her winter coat on.
Kleine Scheidegg railway station.
The Swiss know how to deal with the 'wrong kind of snow' and keep the trains running exactly to schedule.
The famous north face of the Eiger.
Sick Note, Swampy and Good With Kids relaxing at the end of the day.
Jiggy Gig, Captain Solo, Gunner Rear and Hairy Bell Knob
Even the cheese joined in.
This is the cash brought by a builder on his week long holiday to Switzerland!
The Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau mountains.
Wengen.
The Jungfrau mountain seen from the Jungfraubahn.
The Monch.
The Eiger and the Monch.
Instructor Chris and Short Pole.
Short Pole, the aspiring powder master.
Short Pole.
Avalanches before our eyes were very frequent.
Don't leave your train for too long.
Can't Wait and Swampy.
Good With Kids..
North face of the Eiger
Grindelwald.
Snow sculptures in Grindelwald.
Snow bicycles.
Sleddding was very popular with kids and adults.
The Eiger.
The Eiger from Kleine Scheidegg. The famous "Spider" can be seen.
Looking towards Grindelwald from Kleine Scheidegg.
The Eiger and it's famous Spider.
The Downhill Only Club, ready to race for the the McMillan Cup.
The way to Grindelwald.
View from Mannlichen.
View towards Mannlichen.
Snow bicycle with dog assistance.
Curling in Wengen.
Murren station.
Swampy, on guard again.
Can't Wait looking for mischeif
The Jungfrau from Murren.
Murren.
Allmendhubelbahn funicular at Murren.
Birg station in the distance.
Birg restaurant.
After failing the audition for Alfred Hitchcock's 'The Birds', the Alpine Chuffs manage to get a part in 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service'.
Looking at the Schilthorn.
Cable car station at Birg.
Piz Gloria restaurant at the Schilthorn summit.
Cable car approaching Birg station.
The Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau
The famous black piste descent from the Schilthorn.
Swampy and friend.
Can't Wait
One of Blofeld's agents sends secret carrier pigeon message after spotting James Bond.
Coolbox inside the Piz Gloria revolving restaurant.
In the steps of 007 at the PIz Gloria restaurant.
Can't Wait.
Swampy
Low Profile, Jugs Grabber, Can't Wait and Good With Kids
View from the PIz Gloria restaurant.
Swampy plans the quickest route back to the chalet.
Panarama from the Piz Gloria restaurant.
Leaving the Schilthorn.
The descent from the Schilthorn.
Another way to leave the Schilthorn.
Local airfield.
Murren
View from Murren.
Not many builders get views like this.
The Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau.
Bumper and Snakebite.
Low Profile, Coolbox organiser of great holidays and Gaylick.
Coolbox and Gaylick.
Teflon.
Captain Solo.
Alex.
Swampy and Teflon.
Teflon, Jugs Grabber, Gaylick, Low Profile.
Silent Knight, Babboon Ass, Swampy.
Gaylick.
Bumper in deep thought.
Low Profile and Swampy.
Jugs Grabber, Bumper, Coolbox and Baboon Ass.
Good With Kids.
Snowboarder one, Coolbox nil.
Sick Note and MFI.
Sick Note, MFI and Coolbox.
Bumper tries to pluck up courage to stroke MFI's fluffy botty.
Hashers listening to another one of Sarah's questions.
Gaylick, Gunner Rear and the Staff - Tim, Chris, Verity and Carol.
Chris, Verity and Carol.
Short Pole finds his 20 dollar note.
Jugs Grabber and his amazing leaking cups.
Hairy Bell Knob, HBK to his friends.
Baboon Ass and Silent Knight being punished.
Verity, Carol, Chris, Tim and Becky.
Verity, Becky and Carol.
Verity and Becky
Becky tries to dodge the Hashpaparazzi.
Bumper hears about rumours of Field Marshal Rommel.
The rumours are true! Field Marshall Rommel and his staff examine new orders from Berlin.
On receipt of his new orders, Field Marshall Rommel establishes his new secret command post.
In Field Marshal Rommel's secret command post they plot the return of the Ghost Division for Panzer Armee Afrika, secretly observed by British Intelligence officers.
A disguised British Intelligence officer continues to spy on Rommel.
Meanwhile, in Monty's command post, counter measures are planned.
Rommel followed his new orders from Berlin and is never seen again. Again.
Eiger landmarks. The fastest acent was in 2007, 21 February: Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck breaks Hainz's record, soloing the north face in 3 hours and 54 minutes. The first ascent took over tree days.
Thunersee, on the way home.