AVAILABLE NOW – Alone Through the Alps: from Lake Geneva to Nice on the GR5

The English edition of my GR5 book - Alone Through the Alps: from Lake Geneva to Nice on the GR5, is now available HERE as an Amazon Kindle eBook. If needed, here's a free Kindle reading application for different devices (PC, Mac, phones, tablets). A PDF alternative can be found at Payhip (requires Paypal or …

GR5 Summary

Here's a summary of my thoughts about the GR5, how I prepared for it and what to consider. I hope this will help you to plan your own hike along the Alpine part of the GR5. POSITIVE: * The weather was very nice in July. It was too hot only during the last days and …

GR5 – DAY5, to LES HOUCHES (Chamonix)

DAY 5, MOEDE ANTERNE to LES HOUCHES (via Servoz) Ascent: 279 mDescent: 1252 mDistance: 20 kmTime on trail: 7:20 - 12:30I decided finally to skip the ascent of Le Brevent and make a more comfortable detour down to the Chamonix valley. I felt relieved with the decision.At Les Houches campsite under the watching eye of …