Category: fun
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A gorge and a Railway tunnel
Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday I went exploring the French Jura in the hope of capturing some of the Autumnal colours. I drove an hour into the Jura and arrived at this place. They say that it’s a one hour walk but it took me less than that to cover. There is information along the…
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St Hilaire du Touvet РVia Ferrata du Belved̬re
Reading Time: 2 minutesSt Hilaire du Touvet is a place I have always thought of as one where in Septembre there is an adventure film festival. What I found out on Saturday is that it has two interesting via ferrata. There is an easier one which you can explore as a novice and a more…
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Via Ferrata de Tière, first of the season
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe weather was good today and spring is here. As a result I headed back to the Valais for the first Via Ferrata of the season. I felt a little nervous at first as I had not done any via ferrata for a few months but that fear soon left. The walk…
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81st International Motorshow Geneva, as seen via a blackberry torch 9800.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI went to the car show today and despite the crowds I was able to test the blackberry torch. You can see the results here. [flickr-gallery mode=”photoset” photoset=”72157626208238848″]
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Via Ferrata de Tière
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn the valley close to Champéry there is a via ferrata. Via Ferrata are routes passing on rock faces thanks to the help of metal pedals, hand and foot pedals and bridges. On this Via Ferrata you climb up vertically and horizontally depending on the moment. Some obstacles are easier to…
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A walk through the Vaud countryside.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEvery sunday I try not to use the car at all. As a result I went for a walk through the local countryside and experimented with the new camera. I was looking at the streams but they were quite low, not such a great opportunity to test the underwater part. [flickr-gallery…
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The 50 Years of the City Club cinema in Pully
Reading Time: 2 minutesI was in Pully this weekend for the fifty year celebrations of the City Club Cinema celebrating half a century of existence. There were a number of special events, from a silent film being screened with a live orchestra to a number of documentaries being screened as well. I particularly enjoyed the…