August 14, 2020: « Albula » [Day 13]

August 14, 2020: « Albula » [Day 13]

par | Août 16, 2020 | Rico's blog

It was raining all morning. I used that to catch up on work – with a number of telephone conferences. Kind of surreal sitting on a bed in a hotel room in the mountains, wearing board shorts and a merino T-shirt discussing matters of nuclear security.Once the...
AUGUST 12, 2020: “PUSHING IT” [DAY 11]

AUGUST 12, 2020: “PUSHING IT” [DAY 11]

par | Août 13, 2020 | Rico's blog

SAC cabins are special. Mind boggling that our tribe has been building these works of art in the most inhospitable spots our country offers. The Albert-Heim-Hütte is a gem, staffed by an awesome team. The hut sits on a spur, looking out over what’s left of the...
AUGUST 10, 2020: “RECHARGE” [DAY 9]

AUGUST 10, 2020: “RECHARGE” [DAY 9]

par | Août 13, 2020 | Rico's blog

I spend the day washing clothes, eating,  recharging , and catching up on my blog. In my video of today, I’ll review the instruments I’m carrying with me. Tomorrow I’ll be pushing East again, despite forecast thundershowers. And my live tracking device will...