BY Jennifer Stretton | Jan 07, 2019
If you’re looking for a trekking holiday that incorporates stunning mountain views, local culinary delights and Swiss village charm – then the Haute route is for you! For many people a highlight of the Haute …
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BY Jennifer Stretton | Nov 20, 2018
Packing list for the Tour du Mont Blanc I often get asked for a packing list for the Tour Du Mont Blanc. This summer I guided the Tour du Mont Blanc five times and my …
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BY Jennifer Stretton | Oct 31, 2018
5 tips to stay hydrated when hiking Just a small amount of dehydration can have a huge impact on performance. Staying hydrated is particularly important on multi day hikes such as the tour du mont …
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BY Jennifer Stretton | Oct 17, 2018
The Haute Route is one of the world’s greatest multi day hiking adventures. Traversing a whopping 125 miles, the Haute route scales several high-mountain passes to journey from Chamonix to the historic mountain town of …
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BY Jennifer Stretton | Oct 03, 2018
Whether you go on a guided tour du mont blanc or self-guided Tour du Mont Blanc, you are signing up for the trip of a life time! Both our guided and self-guided trips include baggage transfers …
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BY Jennifer Stretton | Sep 26, 2018
Are you fit enough to hike the Tour du Mont Blanc? The Tour du Mont Blanc is one of the world’s most epic mountain journeys. Crossing three countries along 90 miles of mountain trails with …
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BY Jennifer Stretton | Jun 22, 2018
The British Journal of Sports Medicine has released research from five universities showing that simply increasing your walking pace can add years to your life. When compared to walking at a slow pace, walking at …
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BY Jennifer Stretton | Jun 07, 2018
Trail conditions and snow conditions on the Tour du Mont Blanc For those of you who are interested in trail conditions and snow conditions on the Tour Du Mont Blanc; keep an eye on this …
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