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Views of the Matterhorn from my 1990 camp (The Hornli hut  near the left side about 1/3rd the way up (reddish rectangle))                A link to the Matterhorn on Wikipedia    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matterhorn
My camp on the side of the Matterhorn with Gablehorns in the background (June 1990)     Description of 1990 camping on the Matterhorn
My camp (lower left) and the hole in the glacier I went to check out (about mid picture) Camp from the Horli hut (dot between snow bank and pond on foreground ridge) far Zermatt below
Schwarzsee was where hiking began after aerial tramways
Hornlihutte                                                                   Matterhorn                                                                Uber Gablehorn                                                       Zinththorn
I've been to Zermatt Switzerland and the Matterhorn twice and would be happy to go back again. The Hexen Bar and the North Wall were my hang outs in Zermatt along with a pizza place which cooked in a wood fired oven. In 1990 I spent 3 days in a tent on the side of the Matterhorn. 
Zermatt                                                                                                                                  Down from Gonnergrat                                                                 Zermatt
Brochure from Bellerive Hotel Garni Zermatt that the fiancé (now wife of 18 years) and I stayed at during our time in Zermatt in 1996. 
Parking lot at Tasch Lower Zermatt 
Zermatt
Brochure from Hotel Weisshorn 1990
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