tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618037172759094056.post7904459668615074909..comments2024-03-28T22:18:49.598+01:00Comments on One Hundred Mountains: The Hot & Cold Hyakumeizan challenge (3)Project Hyakumeizanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04260637418886330553noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618037172759094056.post-567661809080199942018-08-17T07:17:58.526+02:002018-08-17T07:17:58.526+02:00Iain: yes, and he also featured in an article abou...Iain: yes, and he also featured in an article about ski-touring on Rishiri that appeared in the Swiss Alpine Club's magazine "Die Alpen". Slowly, the island's fame is spreading abroad...Project Hyakumeizanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04260637418886330553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618037172759094056.post-83753765904540858472018-08-16T21:02:16.964+02:002018-08-16T21:02:16.964+02:00Mrs Watanabe's son features in the following d...Mrs Watanabe's son features in the following documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJkpG_CuXVAIainhwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07593667640067919728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618037172759094056.post-19036714219378667882009-01-07T19:15:00.000+01:002009-01-07T19:15:00.000+01:00The town is desolate to the eye, yes, but such war...The town is desolate to the eye, yes, but such warm and hospitable people....Project Hyakumeizanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04260637418886330553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618037172759094056.post-60168513542916405332009-01-07T14:06:00.000+01:002009-01-07T14:06:00.000+01:00... but not cold enough to freeze your Kirin. In a...... but not cold enough to freeze your Kirin. <BR/><BR/>In addition to the illuminating history, the pictures are wonderful, thank you. Last summer, the village looked merely neglected and run-down. Your winter pictures capture true desolation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618037172759094056.post-14752755797590974952009-01-05T19:04:00.000+01:002009-01-05T19:04:00.000+01:00Tom, good to hear from you - I was starting to wor...Tom, good to hear from you - I was starting to worry that you'd sniffed one fumarole too many. Fear not: many more instalments are on their way....<BR/><BR/>Chris: how cold was it? Actually, my watch thermometer stopped working - the batteries couldn't take the cold. On the standard British scale of fresh, crisp, bracing etc, I would say crisp. Joking aside, probably not colder than minus 5-10 degrees C - the influence of the sea is felt here. But cold enough to freeze the water in my water bottle within a couple of hours....Project Hyakumeizanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04260637418886330553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618037172759094056.post-49075756637752817332009-01-05T10:37:00.000+01:002009-01-05T10:37:00.000+01:00Brrrr! I forgot to ask when we met up in December,...Brrrr! I forgot to ask when we met up in December, but what sort of temperature did it get down to on Rishiri?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7618037172759094056.post-67735775188608169012009-01-05T06:31:00.000+01:002009-01-05T06:31:00.000+01:00Welcome back!Wow, after meeting you on a sunny day...Welcome back!<BR/>Wow, after meeting you on a sunny day in Kagoshima I really can't relate to all that snow... Looking forward to future installments!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com