Germany 2010
Frankfurt
Downtown - Frankfurt Am Main
The biggest church in Frankfurt...Dom Roemor.
One of the many tall buildings in downtown Frankfurt.
The Rheine Region
The beautiful Rheine River near Weisbaden.
Peter (the great German climber of Hillary's time) climbing on rocks I never thought I would ever climb.
Transportation by Rail
My first time taking the subway train here.
Farmer's Market in Hohenstrasse on Saturday Morning
I love Saturday morning at the Farmer's Market.
Lovely Chanterell mushrooms!!!
Fresh produce at the market every Saturday morning.
Palmgarten in Downtown Frankfurt
The famed Palmgarten in Germany. There is one in every town.
A beautiful September day.
The Rose Garden...
Munich and Berlin
Can you say health food? This is Germany's idea of healthy eating.
Andreas helping Nicholena with her climbing gear...notice the carabiner still attached to her climbing shoes.
Nicholena getting ready for her first rock climb.
Niki...climbing sensational from the USA showing my German friends how to climb.
Niki at the top of a climb in this beautiful forest near München.
Andi climbing a polished 7a+
Andi's mother (Rosie) and neice (Paola).
Louisa (Andi's other neice) still asleep in the morning
Arriving to Oktoberfest after a fun day of climbing.
Andreas and Niki at Oktoberfest.
A beautiful garden in downtown Berlin.
Dirk going for a run in the evening through downtown Berlin.
Mark arriving by bicycle...it's the main mode of transportation used by Germans.
I want to ride my BICYCLE, I want to ride my BIKE...
Cool cycling socks...
Marc and his two sons at a climbing hall.
This is the coolest climbing hall I have ever seen.
A winter snow storm painted everything white for the holidays.
Going for an walk on a winter evening with snow falling.
Nicholena braving the cold...but, with a warm down jacket...it's easy to smile.
It's not a typical Christmas tree...
Christmas market at night...it was cold!
Christmas market...everyone is drinking gluwein...Frohe Weinachten!
Patricia -y- George...Christmas Party.
Patricia and George...such a cute couple. I'm not sure if George is dancing or just standing still while Patricia (full of energy) is dancing for both.
A fellow American (Arin Pinto) from Houston I met on his way home for Christmas.
Waiting for transportation to take me to warmer climate for holidays.