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On how to spend a snowshoe weekend in the Alps of Uri
Last year, I made the promise to write about a winter hike during this season, but as the winter of 2022/2023 was going down in history...
Sam
May 1, 20237 min read
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A familiar area that for once looks quite unfamiliar :)
After the frosty hike up to Belchenflue and the mandatory winter walk on the Rigi, I opted to end my three days hiking adventure with a...
Sam
Mar 14, 20215 min read
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A short tale about icy winds and the devil's gorge
Unfortunately, even though I had plenty of spare time in the lockdown, the bad weather thwarted my plans to go hiking as much as...
Sam
Mar 7, 20216 min read
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Absolute silence and a stunning winter landscape around Biberegg
Having done a few winter hikes already, the time had finally come to dig out my snowshoes from my storage box, when another lockdown was...
Sam
Feb 18, 20215 min read
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Looking for dragons and castles
Sorry for disappointing you but no, this blog entry is not about Game of Thrones! :) A fine winter day was predicted a couple weeks ago...
Sam
Feb 27, 20194 min read
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A walk along Lake Mauen and Lake Sempach
Last Friday I had a day off work and took the chance to go outside to empty my head. I wanted to go to an area where sunshine was...
Sam
Feb 2, 20194 min read
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A Winter hike along the river Thur
As I worked a lot over the last couple weeks, I had to take a time out on the weekend and went for a day hike even though the weather...
Sam
Jan 17, 20193 min read
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A Christmas Hike to Lake Obersee
As we celebrated Christmas on the 24th and 25th, I used the spare time on the 26th for a hike up to Lake Obersee. I wanted to go there in...
Sam
Jan 1, 20193 min read
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A snowy hike up to Mount Rigi
A friend that I met while travelling in Asia, was visiting Zurich over Easter. He asked me if I could take him for a hike in the...
Sam
Apr 8, 20183 min read
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