Day Four Appenzell, Switzerland-The taste of Appenzellar Schnapps the day after is cruel and unusual!Add the faint taste of the "Blind Maker" and you have nausea and a taste that won't be replaced by toothpaste, chewing gum or anything for about 12 hours. After 2 liters of water, Tylenol and Ibuprofen, we went downstairs for breakfast."Didn't we just go to bed," I asked Tim? "What time did we go to bed," he muttered back? We were sup...

Day Three-We are supposed to climb the Santis today!Rumor has it that Santis got snow last night and that it will get more today!We awoke at 0700 and went downstairs to eat breakfast. We dined on bread, Nutella, jam, Appenzell cheese and coffee.Wolfgang joined us for breakfast and after a brief discussion on trails, we headed out the door. The inn, Alps and valley were socked in by fog and low clouds. It was not raining bur the ground was very wet from all of the...

Day Two-Awoke with a headache in Munich. Downed a cup of instant coffee and made another to go. Walked to the Train Station, grabbed some pastries (apple strudel and croissant). We took the train from Munich to St Gal, Switzerland.I slept on and off during the ride in our private compartment. Rolling green hills soon turned into big mountains. We passed by Lake Constance-It is big and gorgeous! The lake is a greenish/emerald color surrounded by large rolling hill...