The clouds are back with the cold rain! After a good night I hiked a little bit to the col de Mollendruz to have a fast Breakfast. I have to rush if I want to catch the bus down at the arrival. So it is with a fast pace that I went up to the […]
After a good night sleep and a fantastic breakfast, I left the BnB and went on in direction of le Suchet mountain. Today the weather is much better and on top of that it will stay dry. The remaining clouds create a nice atmosphere. On the way, I saw a lot of bunkers of the […]
Here I am again! 11 months after the first attempt where I got lost in the freezing fog I am finally back and very motivated!This time the weather is cloudy too but the sight is much better and it is also warmer. After reaching the Creux-du-Van easily and having a big smile at the location […]
200 kilometers! That are some 125 miles. I didn’t finish the trail because of the bad weather but I will complete it in 2019 as soon as the snow will be away. There are some 100 km remaining and it should take me 5-6 days to complete it. Here are some ideas for my next […]
20 km 800m up/1000m down 6 hoursTotal 204 km It was an interesting day! After a good night of rest in Travers and a good breakfast, I headed back to the trail in Noiraigue. First time that I did not saw the end of this stage indicated on the hiking indicator. Maybe because this was […]
22 km 860m up/1400m down 7 hoursTotal 186 km
20 km 700m up/1050m down 6 hoursTotal 164 km
17 km 1300m up/540m down 6.5 hoursTotal 144 km After a steep start we went out of the fog and it was still cold. We used the welcomed warmth of the sun to have a break. The path up to the Chasseral was nice but quite windy at the end. As it was not possible […]
24 km 720m up/1450m down 6.5 hoursTotal 127 km 15th November 2018 The morning was cold and although the nice sunrise I was not really willing to get out of my comfy sleeping bag. After a fast breakfast I met my sister at the cable station, she walked the two next stages with me through […]
20 km 1300m up/540m down 6.5 hoursTotal 103 km 14th November 2018 After leaving Balstahl I knew that the trail was getting up in the cloud and I also knew that there was sun up there (webcam are helping…). After a great Breakfast at the hotel, I started to walk again and motivated. The first […]
