Pyrenees Hiking: L’Etang Bleu, GR10, Ariège
Our second hike from Refuge du Rulhe after the Crête des Isards took us to […]
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Refuge du Rulhe: French Pyrenees, Lakes & GR10
We arrived at Refuge du Rulhe in thick fog on a Sunday afternoon. Half an […]
Read moreRefuge Wallon Marcadau: In the Pyrenees without Electricity, Hot Water or Internet
Once a year, my family goes on a week-long summer holiday in the Pyrenees, the […]
Read moreLes Estagnous. Working Up a Mountain Appetite Hiking in the Pyrenees
Chicken noodle soup tastes a lot better after a 5-hour hike with 4,500 elevation gain. In fact, even simple […]
Read morePyrenees Refuges: A Taste of French and Spanish Summer
Family vacations can be a breeze when someone else does the cooking, right? If your idea […]
Read moreJourney to The Last Ice Caves of The Pyrenees – PHOTOS
If you read my account of the journey to the last ice caves of the Pyrenees, you know that it was an epic family adventure that contained a big dose of adventure, many unknowns and a little-know and remote ice cave. Allow me now to share the photos of this expedition as a photo gallery. Sit back and relax, you don’t have to hike 7 hours for the tour
Read moreJourney To the Last Ice Caves Of The Pyrenees
This was our biggest outdoors adventure of the year and as such, felt both exciting […]
Read moreBotanical Nature Journaling & Biodiversity in the Mountains
One morning at Refuge du Rulhe in the Pyrenees, we changed our plans for the […]
Read moreEnergy Snack: Ottolenghi’s Chocolate Panforte Recipe
Every hike, every swim, every day out deserves an indulgence. For long days outside, when […]
Read moreOpen Water Swimming: Fort de Brescou, Occitanie
Escaping from an abandoned island prison off the French coast in the Med sounds like […]
Read moreShampoo Bars: Eco-Friendly Hair Care
At home, we talk a lot about the environment and how we can improve the […]
Read moreRemote Outdoor First Aid Training Course
Four years ago, my father was airlifted from a mountain in the Pyrenees with a […]
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