A few days to visit friends in Switzerland, learn to Ski de Fond, and take in a luxury ski resort - a cork board tick Monday 23rd January 2017 Our journey to Lausanne is almost uneventful, except for the aborted landing at Geneva! A plane was apparently still on the runway. Just one loop round … Continue reading Gstaad Darling and Ski de Fond
Category: Mini Adventures
4 day trip, with nephew Pete to check out the Val D'Aran and other Pyrenees skiing delights, taking in Baqueira Beret, Cerler and Boi Taull as well as a morning in Toulouse. Tuesday 13th December 2017 Having not slept well and awake at 5:20 I got up quietly, turned off the alarm before it went off and … Continue reading Pryenees Three Resort Millionaires Ski Trip
Having spent weeks researching and spending money on a Tent (Vango Zenith 200) and Rucksack (Osprey Atmos AG65) this was my first foray into multi-day walks with a 2 day, 1 night camping trip with Sophie. Up early to catch the train from Ilkley. The rucksack is packed and weighs in at 18kg, includes a lot … Continue reading Bentham to Gisburn