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Year: 2013

Murren to Sefinenfurke Pass to Griesalp

February 1, 2018August 20, 2013

Sunday our hike from Murren up over the steep and rocky Sefinenfurke pass and down to Griesalp was the most elevation gain and loss so far on our Switzerland hikes. … Read More

Categories Hike, Hiking Europe, Switzerland Tags food, hiking, homemade, mountains Leave a comment

(A few of the) Reasons …

July 13, 2014August 19, 2013

… We aren’t losing weight in Switzerland even with all the hiking we are doing. All on a typical included breakfast buffet, usually with the dairy products and jam homemade … Read More

Categories Hike, Hiking Europe, Switzerland Tags food, hiking, travel 1 Comment

Windsurfers and kitesurfers near St. Moritz, Switzerland

July 13, 2014August 18, 2013

Windsurfers near St. Moritz, Switzerland

A spectacular sight as we rode motorcycles through Silvaplana: more windsurfers and kite surfers than we`ve ever seen in one place, and in a lake of the brightest glacial water with the alps rising behind.

Categories Hiking Europe, Switzerland 4 Comments

Murren Transformed

July 13, 2014August 18, 2013

We got back to Murren last night around 6 and this sleepy little car-free town of 350 where we ended our hiking last Tuesday had transformed into a hopping festival … Read More

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Murren, Sunday morning 18 Aug

July 13, 2014August 18, 2013

What a gorgeous morning in this quiet car free village… We have been so fortunate with the weather. A 7-8 hour hike ahead. It’s gonna be a great day in … Read More

Categories Hike, Hiking Europe, Switzerland Tags hiking, mountains 1 Comment

Days 3 and 4 of motorcycling in the Alps

July 13, 2014August 17, 2013
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So many firsts…

February 2, 2018August 15, 2013

Hi all, just a quick post here so no one`s worried about us on our motorbikes. We have had a very full and adventuresome two days, and honestly, all of … Read More

Categories Switzerland Tags motorcycle, mountains 6 Comments

Obersteinberg to Murren to Thun (13th August)

July 13, 2014August 13, 2013

Murren is a small, car-free village with unbelievable views of the Bernese Alps. It is surrounded by fields laced with hiking trails and it is a wonderfully quiet place. From … Read More

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Wengen to Obersteinberg (12 Aug)

July 13, 2014August 13, 2013

The valley was originally settled during a period known as the Walser migrations during the 13th and 14th centuries. Farmers from the canton of Wallis came from the south, over … Read More

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Recovery! (we think)

June 23, 2014August 11, 2013

Great news from the Zurich airport today; a plastic bag containing (at least some of) our missing items was sent to Lost and Found. My butterfly jacket is in there!! … Read More

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