Fog season and some biking
Each year, I plan a lot of bike tours for autumn, as it's the only period of the year when my schedule finally allows me for a couple of hours of escape. But since a couple of years, all...
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Emosson bike ride (v2)
"Summer" version of Emosson dam bike ride. Summer was optional, albeit it was on the 1st of July. I started the ride from Vernayaz (around 500m high) and ended at Emosson dam (around 2000m...
Read MoreSchwarzee on bike
I should have written on E-bike, actually. This is one of my favorite tour in the Jaun-Charmey area. Albeit there are some steep climbs (even the electric bike couldn't climb it), a fair...
Read MoreWandering in the mountains
This year, spring in Switzerland is a long winter-like extension. It rains a lot, it's cold and above 2000m high there is as much snow as in the heart of winter. No wonder, it makes hiking...
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Since snow is a bit late, why not visiting the mountains again on bike? As it's been several days that I'm living in a thick fog, the sun's call is hard to resist. Now, why does this call...
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Climb on Emosson This tour wasn’t planned at all. It all started with a Strava activity from a fellow rider who rode up to the Emosson dam. It picked my curiosity and I studied the...
Read MoreMeeting the cows
The electric bike does not only wonder to my aching back, but also reduces dramatically the time I spend on the bike for a given tour. Given my tight time schedule, it's a blessing. For th...
Read MoreBiking in the mountains
Anyone being a bit serious about cycling knows how this sport is unfair. It's though, any extra weight is being paid hard, it takes a lot of time to have a descent physical condition and the...
Read MoreUp in the mountains
A couple of trips in the swiss mountains. Since this Covid stuff, travelling is either restricted or complicated, I chose to stay in my homeland. Not that I mind, nor that it changes anything...
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