The Schwarzhorn peak above Grindelwald in the Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps is a great place...
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Trekking Around Titlis: Snowshoeing in Central Switzerland
It’s late afternoon, that magical part of the day when the sun gives those last rays everything...
Secret Snowshoe Summits of the Alps: Mont de l’Arpille, Switzerland
In the Alps there are some great 2000m (6,561 feet) summits that are accessible on snowshoes...
No Such Thing as Bad Weather: Snowshoeing in Less-Than-Ideal Conditions In Switzerland
“Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is...
A Mt. Fourchon Snowshoe Adventure
Some days in the mountains are special, and I don’t want to share them with anyone else...
At the Foot of the Matterhorn: Zermatt Lifts Snowshoeing Spirits
Zermatt is a compact alpine village tucked away high up in the south of Switzerland, not far from...
Snowshoeing and Beyond in Davos, Switzerland
Davos is not a “hole in the wall” place. It’s a premier ski resort in Switzerland. About two and a...
Col du Grand-Saint-Bernard Hospice: A Night with the Monks
Working as a snowshoe guide here in Switzerland means I get to go to some amazing places and share...
Taking the ‘Light and Air Cure’ in the Alpes Vaudoises
The mountains of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland lie in the alpine group we call the Bernese Alps...
Glenfiddich Explorers: Top Snowshoeing Locations Around the World
Recently, I was asked to compile a list of top snowshoeing locations around the world for the...
Snowshoeing in the Jura Mountains on the French-Swiss Border
The Jura mountain range runs along the French-Swiss border with some lower foothills just inside...
From the Zinal Glacier to the Swiss Jura Mountains: Exploring the High Alps on Snowshoes
Sitting here in Switzerland in the summer, the winter seems a long time ago. It's more than 30...