October 2025
Understanding Avalanche Risk in Winter
I meet all kinds of clients in winter. Some have never really thought about avalanches, while others can’t stop worrying about them. Both reactions [...]
February 2024
Hiking or skiing?
Skiing is great: you feel free, you're outside in nature, and if you want to you can go full tilt and you’ll get a [...]
The white & wild ? mountains of the Jura
The first snow of the year always brings out in me a wave of childlike happiness! The joy of opening the window and looking [...]
Winterhikes Verbier
Embrace Winter's Charm: Snowshoeing in Switzerland Unveiled Winterhikes Verbier: Nestled in the heart of the Alps, Switzerland beckons winter enthusiasts with its enchanting landscapes [...]
April 2025
Why Training for a Mountain Trek Is a Smart Idea
(+ Training Schedule)
Hiking might not seem like a high-intensity sport, but don't underestimate it: a multi-day trek through the mountains can be surprisingly demanding — especially [...]
February 2024
Google maps, signposts or a mountain leader?
What do you need a map for? There are signposts everywhere. That’s what I used to think, until our almost-adventure in 2008 in the [...]