From ab1502188e4a2b09caee67b0afe864907367b35d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wookey <devnull@localhost>
Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2009 19:36:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [svn r8099] Add loser via-ferata (needs pic). Some updating.

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 fester.htm | 20 ++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fester.htm b/fester.htm
index ef1af37de..0a9122f4e 100644
--- a/fester.htm
+++ b/fester.htm
@@ -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