Blogs about: French Alps
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Les Houches aka ‘Lezoosh’
My home away from home is situated in Les Houches. Les Houches is a ski-resort and is located 6 kilometres from Chamonix with a ski domain which extends from an altitude of 950m up to 1900m. There are… more →
Work Hard, Explore Harder.
Mountain Valley, The French Alps
wrote 1 day ago: Mountain Valley, The French Alps … more →
Weekend Action in the Alps - The Giro gets serious !
wrote 5 days ago: After a couple of easier days in the saddle the battle for the Pink Jersey continues with the first … more →
Painting days in Samoens
wrote 1 week ago: With stunning views like this around every corner the Giffre valley is pure heaven for an artist. Th … more →
When Your Greatest Treat is Butter
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wrote 1 week ago: This is my second memoir piece from the year I spent as a child living self-sufficiently with my mot … more →
Take Me There Thursday
wrote 2 weeks ago: Where is this? This is Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France, more commonly known as the French Alps! This po … more →
Top Ten-sday: Reasons I would make the awesomest film adaptation of "The Mysteries of Udolpho"
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wrote 2 weeks ago: If I had unlimited money, and were in charge of casting, music, et cetera… WARNING! Contains s … more →
Oris sans mamie
wrote 2 weeks ago: My grandma has a house in Oris, a hamlet of roughly 50 souls, 50km south of Grenoble, in the mountai … more →
Mountain Adventure Camps Mentor Scheme
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wrote 3 weeks ago: With the summer fast approaching, we are pleased to advise that the team for 2013 is now in place an … more →
Food " Dandelion syrup recipe
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Last week I promised you to post the recipe of the dandelion jam if it was a succes. Well we tried i … more →
Propul~Surf screw-propelled snowboard rips uphill
wrote 3 weeks ago: Snowboarders endure a lot of issues when compared to their skiing counterparts – these include twist … more →
Unfassbar Geniale Trails
wrote 3 weeks ago: I found this great picture by Stefan Neuhauser in the July 2009 edition of Germany’s Bike Maga … more →
The next thirteen months
wrote 3 weeks ago: There’s a lot coming our way the next thirteen months: two key real estate transactions (selling our … more →
Where are they now? RACHEL DAVIS
wrote 1 month ago: If you’ve read any of our previous blogs then you’ll know that a lot of them are written by myself a … more →
Mont Blanc
wrote 1 month ago: The Mont Blanc (left) seen from Saint Hilaire du Touvet … more →
Argentière, France
wrote 1 month ago: Yep I’ve been hugely slack and haven’t put anything here for quite some time. We’v … more →
Weekly Photo Challenge: Up
wrote 1 month ago: It is normally me that is ‘Up’ there, but this time I was the one taking the photo of th … more →
Weekly Photo Challenge: Change
wrote 1 month ago: When I first visited Mont Blanc’s Mer de Glace Glacier, above Chamonix in the French Alps some … more →
One Of Us
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wrote 1 month ago: Today I won’t be attempting any humour; today I want to talk about something that’s happ … more →
I left a bit of my heart in Grenoble
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wrote 1 month ago: Living our vagabond life takes us to some amazing places. I found myself housesitting in Grenoble, F … more →
