Category: Switzerland
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Chateau D’Oex Balloon festival
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis morning for the first time I went to Chateau D’Oex for the balloon show. It’s fun to watch so many balloons prepared to fly and flying away. [flickr-gallery mode=”photoset” photoset=”72157632610719823″] Version 1 And Version 2
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Night Time Via Ferrata at the Rocher De Naye
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSleeping, in a different place than usual.
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Two via ferrata later in Leysin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRunning down a ski slope in hiking shoes is fun. You’re jumping, bounding and landing back down. The snow is slush and you sink, you rise up and fall on the second thought. Continue for a few hundred meters and you get to the bottom. You can also sledge down and…
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Fog at the Lac De Joux
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn Wednesday I went to the Lac de Joux as the fog was lifting off the lake [flickr-gallery mode=”photoset” photoset=”72157628110677339″]
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Hike near Leysin in the Canton De Vaud
Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday was a warm day. With a group of people we went to Leysin for a hike. Here are some pictures from the event. [flickr-gallery mode=”photoset” photoset=”72157628177774925″]
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An Autumn walk at the foot of the Jura.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn Autumn walk at the foot of the Jura. It was earlier today as I was doing the later shift. [flickr-gallery mode=”photoset” photoset=”72157627857326021″]
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St Hilaire du Touvet – Via Ferrata du Belvedère
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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Flight to the Monzino Refuge and hike.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA short helicopter flight to a mountain refuge in Aosta, on the Italian side of the Mt Blanc. Good fun, walk to the glacier and back. I also tested my Iphone 4 phone. [flickr-gallery mode=”photoset” photoset=”72157624937122156″]