The list of hikes I want to do in Switzerland is still very long (and somehow keeps getting longer :)), but no other was on the list for...

Finally! After rain and clouds had dominated for weeks, there eventually was a heat wave with some nice weather rolling in. Luckily, one...

As I usually have a day off during the week, I try to use them for hiking as much as possible. Of course that mostly depends on the...

Another year, another weekend hike to a Swiss Alpine mountain hut. :) As I usually have to work on Saturday in my new job, I decided to...

To end my „holiday trilogy“ the best way possible, I decided to cover a hike I did at the Black Lake in the beautiful canton of Fribourg....

Also the second hike of my “holiday trilogy” is one that has been on my list for a long time already and it actually wouldn't be a...

Well, it’s been a while... Even though I was hiking a lot since my last blog post, I somehow didn’t find the time (and the desire) to sit...

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...

Unfortunately, even though I had plenty of spare time in the lockdown, the bad weather thwarted my plans to go hiking as much as...

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...

When a heat wave was rolling in, I simply couldn’t stay at home to browse through the few job offers that I was interested in and...

Having ended my “Tour de Suisse”, the time had come to start looking for a job. So I was sitting behind the desk all day long, not only...

To end my “Tour de Suisse” of this summer, I took the opportunity to do a couple hikes with my friends. One of them was supposed to be...

For the second weekend hike with an overnight stay in a mountain hut, I decided to take my friends to the pretty popular Maderaner...

To end my stay in the mountains of Wallis, I chose to visit a landmark that had been on my list for a long time: the Aletsch Glacier....

After being on the trail for nine days in a row, the time had come for a well deserved rest. Having left behind the Bernese Alps in the...

My parents told me once, that the hikes I write about on this blog are mostly too taxing for others to do them as well. Thinking about...

After my time in the Alpstein and in the area of Sargans, I opted to stay in the eastern part of Switzerland and paid the canton of...

Already at the beginning of the year, before Corona was a worldwide topic, I decided to arrange two weekend hikes for my friends with an...

Even though Corona had messed with my plans for this summer, the initial idea to explore my home country was still possible and so I...