We Like to Hike Too
By Will • Nov 26th, 2009 • Category: CyclingI obviously like to cycle … but often hiking is a better way to get up high and enjoy the Alps.
Posts Tagged ‘Hiking’
A Perfect Day Above The Clouds
By Will • Nov 15th, 2008 • Category: Cycling, Doreen, HikingThere is a well known “secret” among mountain lovers. During the endless, gray, depressing days this time of year – there is often plenty of sunshine if you just go high enough.
In Search of Dinosaurs: Lac d’Emosson
By Will • Sep 20th, 2008 • Category: CyclingAfter seeing the photos of my cycle up above Lac d’Emosson last week, Doreen was eager to visit.
So we drove to the main dam with the aim of hiking up high and finding the 150 million year old dinosaur tracks.
In Search of Snow
By Will • Jan 13th, 2008 • Category: Cycling, Doreen, HikingI decided to rest my tired cycling legs today and hike up Le Saleve with Doreen.
All the great hairpins from Friday’s ride were now surrounded by snow.
Les Arcs – Hiking
By Will • Aug 4th, 2007 • Category: Doreen, HikingPerfect deep blue sky as we hiked high above Les Arcs – stunning.
Hiking From Home
By Will • Apr 7th, 2007 • Category: Doreen, HikingIts great having several hiking trails directly from our house up the Saleve mountain to Thuile.
Glacier Hunting in Italy
By Will • Oct 15th, 2006 • Category: Doreen, HikingWe drove to Courmayeur ski resort in Italy, just the other side of Mont Blanc, just over an hour from home. Great hiking in high alpine valleys, littered with huge glaciers. The photo is of Lake Miage. Touching the back of the lake is the tip of the Miage glacier ( hidden a bit by [...]
