Laurie meanwhile decided to hike to Lac Bleu (The Blue Lake) a beautiful crystal clear mountain lake with plenty of gorgeous blueberry flowers and wild life (she told me she did see a marmot (sort-ofRead more
Last autumn we bailed out of Chamonix because the weather was so bad. Well we are here now. Perfect little site. Free bus outside the camp to take you into Chamonix and it’s cracking - the view, theRead more
Cable Car day today. What a ride it was amazing. And once at the top it was breathtaking. There wasn’t a cloud anywhere near us when we arrived and the views all round were unbelievable. We watchedRead more
Heute Morgen ging’s es Flix mit dem Bus nach Chamonix. Den Bus hatte ich gestern Abend noch spontan gebucht, als mir klar wurde, dass ich nicht länger in Genf bleiben möchte.
Bus ist echt ne guteRead more
Got up hoping to get some great sunrise photos to be greeted by cloud unfortunately.
Walked up to a pass hoping it would clear to see what the guide said was one of the best views in the Alps. SelfieRead more
Very cold night. Tent almost frozen.
Early climb and the a traverse along a high ridge. Ski lifts everywhere and lots of GR5 walkers. Quite nice as we a fitter than most of them so able to actuallyRead more
Last night stealth camped in a forest. Had to try to hide the tent.
Yesterday was very hot and lots of steep climbing. Consequently we decided to change our route and do 2 days on GR5. This would be 2Read more
Had a great day with Allen. 2 days off for us. Thunderstorms in the night turned the river through Chamonix into a torrent.
Out tonight to early celebrate his birthday before we hit the hillsRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Chamonix
Traveler And that’s just the beginning! So beautiful!
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Lots of snow!
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Love a good saucisson!