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Sam

Dec 21, 20227 min read

Altmann, Lisengrat & Säntis: three Alpstein icons in one day

On the rare occasion it happens that I have some holidays where hiking is not the main topic at all. Such a thing happened at the end of...

Sam

Oct 18, 20204 min read

A magnificent circular hike in the mountains of Wallis

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...

Sam

May 28, 20206 min read

Visiting some of the most popular places of the Alpstein

In slow steps we were going back to normality. As the number of new infections was getting close to zero and the daily life had had its...

Sam

Apr 4, 20204 min read

Hiking a timeless classic: the ridge of Lägern

Like with everyone else’s plan for this year, Corona also messed with mine. Luckily, I was coming towards the end of my time out that I...

Sam

Aug 16, 20185 min read

It was a long way to the top!

About a year ago a friend told me about the Titlis Bergtrophy, an event where you can hike from Engelberg (1015 meters above sea level)...