2014 Top 7 Moments with Year in Review
2014 started out with one goal in mind, to hike Tour du Mont Blanc. Each year, I try to take advantage of my vacation time …
Top 4 Places to Stay on Tour du Mont Blanc
Tour du Mont Blanc is an incredible 100+ mile trek around the Mont Blanc massif that takes you through France, Italy, and Switzerland. The walk …
TMB Day 8: Trient to Argentiere
We had the highest of hopes going into this, but the weather just refused to cooperate. The rain had been falling for days, and according …
TMB Day 7: Champex to Trient
Many of the stages on Tour du Mont Blanc have alternate routes. The alternate route usually consists of a higher altitude climb taking you closer …
TMB Day 6: La Fouly to Champex
The storm that had been wreaking havoc on the TMB showed no signs of relenting on day 6. The trail continued to grow muddier, the …
TMB Day 5: Chalet Val Ferret to La Fouly
Starting out from Chalet Val Ferret, we knew it was going to be a tough day. After wrapping up early on day 4 due to inclement …
TMB Day 4: Courmayeur to Chalet Val Ferret
After passing through a few blocks of residential accommodations, the trail picks up outside of Courmayeur and climbs very quickly towards Rifugio Bertone. The rain …
TMB Day 3: Les Chapieux to Courmayeur
It was tough to leave the comfort of Les Chapieux, but the excitement of our first border crossing made it a little easier. Day 3 would …