WONDERFUL TIGNES

CHAPELLE SAINT-GUÉRIN –> TIGNES 2100 VIA ALPINA DAY 59 – WEDNESDAY 19 AUGUST 2026 DISTANCE HIKED: 17.0  kmELEVATION GAIN: 510 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 1,491.83 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 79, 068 m I lay awake… Continue reading

FINALLY IN FRANCE

LA CLUZACS –> CHAPELLE SAINT-GUÉRIN VIA ALPINA DAY 58 – TUESDAY 18 AUGUST 2026 DISTANCE HIKED: 29.45  kmELEVATION GAIN: 1,932  m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 1,491.83 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN:  78,558 m This morning we… Continue reading

A GOOD DAY IN THE AOSTA VALLEY

LE PONT –> LA CLUZACSVIA ALPINA DAY 57 – MONDAY 17AUGUST 2026 DISTANCE HIKED:  31.20 kmELEVATION GAIN:  2,130  m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 1,462.38 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN:  76,626 m The morning started with that… Continue reading

LEAVING SWITZERLAND

BOURG -SAINT-PIERRE –> LE PONTVIA ALPINA DAY 56 – SUNDAY 16 AUGUST 2026 DISTANCE HIKED: 22.9 kmELEVATION GAIN:  1,060 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 1,431.18 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN:  74,496 m It was great to… Continue reading

CROWDED MORNING LEAVING TRIENTE

VIA ALPINA DAY 55 – SATURDAY 15 AUGUST 2026 TRIENTE –> BOURG -SAINT-PIERRE DISTANCE HIKED: 34.15 kmELEVATION GAIN: 1,810 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 1,408.28 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN:  73,436 m What an experience sharing… Continue reading

FINAL DESCENT THROUGH THE VAUD ALPS

VIA ALPINA DAY 54 – FRIDAY 14 AUGUST 2026 BELOW RIONDA –>TRIENTE DISTANCE HIKED: 27.80 kmELEVATION GAIN: 1,110 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 1,374.13 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN:  73,436 m I had my coffee in… Continue reading

MONT BLANC SIGHTING

VIA ALPINA DAY 53 – THURSDAY 13 AUGUST 2026NEAR DEBORANCE LAKE –> BELOW RIONDA DISTANCE HIKED:  27.2 kmELEVATION GAIN: 2,195  m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 1,346.33 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN:  72,326 m I was woken… Continue reading

A TOUGH DAY IN THE VAUD ALPS

VIA ALPINA DAY 52 – WEDNESDAY 12 AUGUST 2026GSTEIG –> NEAR DEBORANCE LAKE DISTANCE HIKED: 25.25  kmELEVATION GAIN:  1,580 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 1,319.13 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 70,131 m It rained through most… Continue reading

LONG DAY TO GSTEIG

VIA ALPINA DAY 51 – TUESDAY 11 AUGUST 2026ADELBODEN–> GSTEIG DISTANCE HIKED: 39.33 kmELEVATION GAIN:  2,118 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 1,293.83 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 68,551 m Feeling rested, we stepped out of the… Continue reading

ZERO IN ADELBODEN

VIA ALPINA DAY 50 – MONDAY 10 AUGUST 2026ADELBODEN DISTANCE HIKED: 0 kmELEVATION GAIN:  0 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 1,254.50 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 66,433 m A very much needed day of complete rest.… Continue reading

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