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Chamonix to Zermatt, Final Days of Our Randonnée Adventure

From Post Card Weather to White Out.

The day we arrived at one of the most spectacular huts in the alps, the Bertol Refuge it was magnificent weather. The skiing down was very good with fresh tracks to be had from the Col de l'Eveque and we all found our rhythm uphill. We arrived before lunch and I spotted a nice line to ski with fresh snow. The boys -… Continue reading
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Setting Out on the Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route April 2009

I am by no means an Haute Route veteran; I have traveled between Chamonix and Zermatt six or so times. There are a few classic itineraries and I have repeated several legs; yet every Haute Route I have set out on has been a very different journey. Our groups were made up of myself the only non-Swede and four women – Berit, Gunilla and the two Evas and Martin… Continue reading
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