Italy with Jonathan's Parents 
We loved the diversity of flowers on this trip.
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We loved the diversity of flowers on this trip. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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Rifugio Menaggio at 1,400 meters. We had showers, dinner, beds (with a few ants), and breakfast all for 40€ each. Not glamorous, but it meant we could hike up on  day 1, and then climb a peak and explore the grassy ridge on day 2.
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Rifugio Menaggio at 1,400 meters. We had showers, dinner, beds (with a few ants), and breakfast all for 40€ each. Not glamorous, but it meant we could hike up on day 1, and then climb a peak and explore the grassy ridge on day 2. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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Supplies for the rifugio came up the mountain via this zip line.
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Supplies for the rifugio came up the mountain via this zip line. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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From rifugio Menaggio to the top of Monte Grona (1,732 m) Via Direttissima (direct route).
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From rifugio Menaggio to the top of Monte Grona (1,732 m) Via Direttissima (direct route). - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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This mountain goat scared Beth even more than the heights and steep climb that bothered Jonathan.
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This mountain goat scared Beth even more than the heights and steep climb that bothered Jonathan. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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Via Ferrata routes are only for Alpinists (crazy people) with adequate equipment.
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Via Ferrata routes are only for Alpinists (crazy people) with adequate equipment. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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This route is hard, don't do it without climbing equipment. There is a wire attached at many points, and some ladder rungs to help you scale right up the cliff that is already thousands of feet up.
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This route is hard, don't do it without climbing equipment. There is a wire attached at many points, and some ladder rungs to help you scale right up the cliff that is already thousands of feet up. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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Safety instructions.
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Safety instructions. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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High altitude snail.
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High altitude snail. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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