{"id":6384,"date":"2013-03-08T23:35:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-08T22:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/?p=6384"},"modified":"2020-03-02T10:52:46","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T09:52:46","slug":"ski-tour-burstkopf-feuersttterkopf-march-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/2013\/03\/ski-tour-burstkopf-feuersttterkopf-march-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Ski tour Burstkopf, Feuerst&auml;tterkopf March 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leonie and I went on a fun ski tour starting from the Balderschwang German\/Austrian border, heading up to Burstkopf then to a little hut (Burgl H\u00fctte) for a refreshment before heading up to Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf. On our return we dropped down too early and got stuck in a river that had thawed and after floundering around in the snow for a while had to ascend again before skiing out arriving at the car at dusk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Leonie-and-Cris-on-tour-Ski-tour-Burstkopf-Feuersttterkopf-Austria_resize.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Leonie and Cris on tour (Ski tour Burstkopf, Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf, Austria)\" alt=\"Leonie and Cris on tour (Ski tour Burstkopf, Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf, Austria)\" src=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Leonie-and-Cris-on-tour-Ski-tour-Burstkopf-Feuersttterkopf-Austria_resize_thumb.jpg\" width=\"184\" height=\"244\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Leonie-nears-the-Burstkopf-summit-Ski-tour-Burstkopf-Feuersttterkopf-Austria_resize.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Leonie nears the Burstkopf summit (Ski tour Burstkopf, Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf, Austria)\" alt=\"Leonie nears the Burstkopf summit (Ski tour Burstkopf, Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf, Austria)\" src=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Leonie-nears-the-Burstkopf-summit-Ski-tour-Burstkopf-Feuersttterkopf-Austria_resize_thumb.jpg\" width=\"184\" height=\"244\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Skinning-up-to-Feuersttterkopf-Ski-tour-Burstkopf-Feuersttterkopf-Austria_resize.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Skinning up to Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf (Ski tour Burstkopf, Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf, Austria)\" alt=\"Skinning up to Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf (Ski tour Burstkopf, Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf, Austria)\" src=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Skinning-up-to-Feuersttterkopf-Ski-tour-Burstkopf-Feuersttterkopf-Austria_resize_thumb.jpg\" width=\"184\" height=\"244\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Above left: We headed off from Balderschwang on the Austrian\/German border for a&nbsp; ski tour up Burstkopf, and Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf. The weather was nice and it was extremely warm. Above middle: Leonie nears the Burstkopf summit in the warmth. Above right: Leonie skinning up to Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf after our little break at the hut in the background.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/View-across-the-mountains-Ski-tour-Burstkopf-Feuersttterkopf-Austria_resize.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"View across the mountains (Ski tour Burstkopf, Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf, Austria)\" alt=\"View across the mountains (Ski tour Burstkopf, Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf, Austria)\" src=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/View-across-the-mountains-Ski-tour-Burstkopf-Feuersttterkopf-Austria_resize_thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" height=\"184\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/The-river-of-dhooom-Ski-tour-Burstkopf-Feuersttterkopf-Austria_resize.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"The river of dhooom (Ski tour Burstkopf, Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf, Austria)\" alt=\"The river of dhooom (Ski tour Burstkopf, Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf, Austria)\" src=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/The-river-of-dhooom-Ski-tour-Burstkopf-Feuersttterkopf-Austria_resize_thumb.jpg\" width=\"184\" height=\"244\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Above left: Leonie looks out across the mountains from Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf. Above right: We dropped down too soon on our descent back to the car and ended up stuck in this riverbed. Since it was spring conditions the snow across the river had melted and it proved too difficult to cross (also because the snow on the other side made getting back up the other side difficult.) Instead we turned around and slogged back up the hill a bit before finding a hiking trail and following that back to where we should have been.<\/p>\n\n<p>Above: Skiing down from Burstkopf.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Ski-tour-Burstkopf-Feuerstaetterkopf-March-2013_web_photos.kmz\">Ski tour Burstkopf, Feuerstaetterkopf March 2013_web_photos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Above: And a dinky wee map of the trip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leonie and I went on a fun ski tour starting from the Balderschwang German\/Austrian border, heading up to Burstkopf then to a little hut (Burgl H\u00fctte) for a refreshment before heading up to Feuerst\u00e4tterkopf. On our return we dropped down too early and got stuck in a river that had thawed and after floundering around [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,121,119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-austria","category-ski-touring","category-skiing","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6384"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21075,"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6384\/revisions\/21075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cris.lovell-smith.com\/trips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}