L'Hongrin
Albeit it's technically still summer, a cold storm made its way through the Alps. Snow even settled on the summits above 1800m. The rides I had planned for this fall were all above 3000m, thus...
Read MoreThe Grand Col Ferret is a pass at 2587m between Switzerland and Italy. It is also on the road map for the TMB (Tour du Mont Blanc), for hikers, trailers and mountain bikers alike. Though hiker...
Read MoreLenk is at the end of the Simmenthal valley, in the Bern area, Switzerland. Let enjoy some mountain bike tours. As I have to compose with family scheduling, the time frame and duration allocat...
Read MoreSince a couple of years, Evolène organizes a MTB race, the Raid Evolénard. There are several distances, 62, 35 and 24km. The longest distance is the Swiss marathon championship. The last...
Read MoreSometimes I wish I could travel to these incredible places to photograph them. But quickly enough, I realize that most likely that not, I won't be there at the right moment. Visiting the sa...
Read MoreThe Raid of Val d'Illiez is a mountain bike tour in the famous Portes du Soleil area. It's actually one of the best tour to discover the place. As I'm not fond of crowds and enjoy immensely...
Read MoreOne can wonder is there was any winter at all during 2017 in Switzerland. So few rain and snowfall. Nevertheless, I was able to find some gems. A rare fresh snowfall, somehow I was blessed to...
Read MoreAs of January 2017, it's been over 65 days that there is no rain fall in Switzerland. Apart from the consequences for the ski season (or lack of), for those living in the valleys we're granted...
Read MoreIt is common for this season to spend weeks in a thick fog, barely seeing beyond 10 feet. It can be depressing on the long run, to be deprived from the sun for so long. But, if someone is...
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