The rugged peaks of Karwendel always promise an adventure, and our sights were set on 'Helmi,' a challenging grade 7 route. Known for its sustained technical climbing on pristine limestone, 'Helmi' delivered. Each pitch presented a demanding dance of balance and strength, with exposed cruxes testing our resolve and precision. Reaching the top was an exhilarating reward, offering panoramic views across the alpine grandeur. Climbing 'Helmi' was a truly memorable experience, embodying the raw beauty and demanding nature of Karwendel's high-alpine rock.