[svn r8099] Add loser via-ferata (needs pic). Some updating.

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@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ festering, <a href="#radio">Radio-fettling</a>,
<a href="#rope">Ropewashing</a>, <a href="#salt">Salt-mining</a>,
<a href="#swim">Swimming</a>, <a href="#fester">Sunbathing</a>,
<a href="#sled">Tobogganing</a>, <a href="#tberg">Trisselberg ascent</a>,
<a href="#tyrol">Tyrolean building</a>, <a href="#surf">Windsurfing</a>...</p>
<a href="#tyrol">Tyrolean building</a>, <a href="#ferrata">Via-ferrata</a>, <a href="#surf">Windsurfing</a>...</p>
<dl>
<dt><b><a id="abseil">Huge Abseil</a></b></dt>
@ -270,20 +270,28 @@ dispense with the brakes entirely.</dd>
<dt><b><a id="tberg">Trisselberg ascent</a></b>
</dt><dd><a href="images/twand.jpg"><img class="onleft" src="tinypix/twand.jpg"
alt="" width="300" height="200" /></a> Of four expo attempts, two have
succeeded - in <a href="years/1984/twand.htm">1984</a> and again in <a
href="years/1990/log.htm#trissel">1990</a>. An earlier attempt was thwarted by
alt="" width="300" height="200" /></a> Of five expo attempts, three have
succeeded - in <a href="years/1984/twand.htm">1984</a> and <a
href="years/1990/log.htm#trissel">1990</a>, and <a href="years/2006/logbook.html#trissel">2006</a>.
An earlier attempt was thwarted by
a wasps' nest, and the <a href="years/1992/log.htm#trissel">1992 attempt</a>
made the error of retreating from high up in what turned out to be quite an
epic in a thunderstorm. It must be about time someone else had a go...</dd>
epic in a thunderstorm.</dd>
<dt><b><a id="tyrol">Tyrolean traverse</a></b>
</dt><dd>Typically occurs towards the end of expo when large amounts of gear,
</dt><dd>Has occurred towards the end of expo when large amounts of gear,
particularly rope and pulleys, ends up down by the river for
<a href="#rope">ropewashing</a>. If the river really is too epic to stand in,
a tyrolean traverse from Hilde's to some trees opposite can provide an
awesome sense of exposure and not a little danger !</dd>
<dt><b><a id="ferrata">Via-ferrata</a></b>
</dt><dd>Expo 2007 found that a new via-ferrata had been put up on Loser, starting
slightly above the level of the Loser Hut, about 60m along from the entrance to
LoserH&ouml;hle. It is short and steep, and has proved exceedingly popular with expo-goers
as a diversion of a couple of hours on the way up to the plateau. Others in the area have
also been ticked off - including a couple of very long ones on the Dachstein Sudwand.</dd>
<dt><b><a id="surf">Windsurfing</a></b>
</dt><dd>Yet another lakeside activity - this one really is easiest if there is
some wind, but as long as this is not too strong, it's a good game for total