Alpine Passes Trail: Part 2

April 23, 2021

I stand in the rain. The bus should have arrived five minutes ago. Did I leave the hotel lobby too late and miss it? I look at the departure table again. The next bus won’t arrive until noon.

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Alpine Passes Trail: Part 1

January 4, 2021

The alarm rudely awakens me at 5:20. It’s still pitch black outside, yesterday was a new moon. Since I already prepared everything the night before, I can quickly get ready to go even while I’m still half asleep.

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Linthal-Elm

August 10, 2020

After a cold and rainy first half of the week, I took advantage of the nice weather by going on a quick overnighter in the border region between Glarus and Grisons.

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Trip Report: Swiss Via Alpina

February 23, 2020

From August 28th to September 9th 2019 I hiked from Sargans to Montreux on the Via Alpina, also known as the Alpine Pass Route.

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