Climbed Challenge-BIG destinations in reverse chronological order 

in year  2012
number of challenge BIG

From May 10th to 16th,.2012.
166./ 828 - Przełęcz Salmopolska 934m level difference 541 m Pl
165./ 840 - Pradéd 1492m level difference:1014 m 162 m high TV tower CZ
164./ 839 - Červenohorské Sedlo 1013 m level difference:712 mCZ
163./ 838 - Suchy vrch 977 m level difference: 567 m CZ
162./ 827 - Przełęcz Okraj 1046 m level difference:631m PL/CZ border
161./ 837 - ©pindlerova Bouda 1238 m Vrchlabi 238m level difference: 886 m CZ
160./ 836 - Vrbatova Bouda 1395 m level difference:1002 m CZ
159./ 841 - Pancíř 1214 m level difference: 439 m CZ
158./ 842 - Klet' 1083 m level difference: 619 m
Starting point:the marvellous Cesky Krumlov :an UNESCO world cultural heritage site

      Cesky_Krumlov      főtér         Cesky_Krumlov_tetők_felett     Cesky_Krumlov_Vlatava_folyo

157./ 636 - Moldaublick 1023m level difference: 495 m Austria view to ©umava
This outlooking tower, was a "pilgrim site " for those Germans, who were deported from South Bohemia and were not allowed to visit their fatherland in the 50s.
156./  878      01.03.2012. Mariborsko Pohorje 1078 m (SLO)  view to Maribor  difference 784 m


in year 2011

155./ 877 - Rogla 1474m           difference 1113m (SLO)
154./ 879 - Črnivec 902m          difference 478m (SLO)
153./ 884 - Motovun 277m         difference 146 m over the clouds !!
152./ 883 - Učka Vojak 1372m  difference 1367 m view to the Adria
151./ 885 - Vratnik 694m          difference 670m
150./ 886 - Oltare 940 m           difference 933m
149./ 887 - Stara Vrata             difference 928m
148./ 889 - Sveti Jure 1756 m   difference : 1742m traces of woodfireover Podgora
147./ 882 - Sljeme 1032m        difference: 786m
146./ 896 - Mount Avala (SR) TV tower over Beograd
145./ 898 - Kopaonik (SR) on 2017 m sea level
144./ 893 - Jahorina 1563 m over Sarajevo  ( BiH )   view to Pale
143./ 890 - Kupreska Vrata (BiH) 

 Kupreska_Vrata Minedanger= turns_of_Kapaonik bridge_over_Drina
 on the way to Kupreska Vrata        along minefield                      turns on Kapaonik closed in my heart      bridge of  " Ivo Andric " over the Drina at Videgrad


142./ 895 - čermerno BiH
141./ 891 - In direction of Makljen  (BiH)  and  at  pass top
140./ 894 - Metaljka (Gorazhde ) at the border between BiH/ Montenegro
139./ 899 - Vinčina Voda (SR)  in the mountains it is raining often
138./ 897 -Iriski Venac SR  in the Balkan war hit TV tower  over Novi Sad


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65./ 674  -  At Strassegg (1163 m )              14.09.2010.
64./ 673  -  Schanzsattel (1250 m )              14.09.2010.
63./ 654  -  Gleinalmsattel (1586 m )            13.09.2010.
The ride was adventurous by the race bicycle  2x over 10 km on gravel road partly covered by show and slush,  2x 5 times crossing of a creek without any puncture.
Luckily I came out of the wood before darknis.



    Stuhleck     Zellerkreuz_Schanzsattel     Stuhleck    Gleinalmsattel_1._Bach
                           on Strassegg                                   Zellerkreuz-Schanzsattel                            Schanzsatttel               in direction  Gleinalmsattel first creek        

62./  656 -  Gaberlsattel (1551 m)   12.09.2010.
61./  662 -  Weinebene (1668 m)    12.09.2010..
60./  667 -  Rohrer Sattel (864 m)  11.09. 2010.


         Schanzsattel_meadow_before_Fischbach        Gleinalmasattel_in_snow       Gleinalmsattel_in_snow_slush  
         meadow before Fischbach on the way to Schanzsattel        in snow slush at Gleinalmsattel                                   Gaberlsattel       
                                

         Gaberlsattel_downhill_in_autumn       Weinebene_Alps_cycling_tour        Hocheck_cycling    
                                up to  Weinebene                                Weinebene clouded with some snow flocks              view from Schutzhaus to Hocheck                       


59./ 675 - Ebenwaldhaus (1046 m)  11.09.2010.
58./ 668 -  Hocheck (1037m)           11.09.2010.
57./ 672 -  Stuhleck (1782 m)          06.09.2010.


Stuhleck_1782m Stuhleck StuhleckStuhleck
                          Stuhleck                                                 view to Raxalpe                                   Stuhleck                       Stuhleck-Panorama towards Raxalpe            



56./ 661 -  Seebergsattel (1218 m ) 2010.XI.5.




                     Alpenpaesse/Seebergsattel_climbed              Klippitztoerl_Panorama              bicycle_parking_Seebergsattel            
                                     Seebergsattel                           over the clouds, feeling like in the airplane       bicycle "parking" on the way to Seebergsattel                                                           


55./ 657 - Klippitztörl (1760 m)   2010.XI.4.

         Klippitztörl         Klippitztörl       over_clouds_in_Klippitztörl
                            up to  Klippitztörl                                                only some meters to pass top                     over the clouds , white "fog sea"              


As soon as I have time, I keep on writing and rather cycling on towards new passes , challenge BIGs...


Those ones I have done before I cycled to Vuelta:
Misinatető  Mecsek  13.03. 2010.

Hasznos-Galyatető  Mátra 787 m difference in  1 hour and 35 minutes in the evening 10,03.2010.

10.04.2010. with support of Karlovitz Kristóf (Pupu)
Neboljas Pass in Papuk Mountains in North-Croatia
Mrakovica i Naturepark in  Bosnia and Herzegovina


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