by ralphdobbertin | Jul 15, 2024 | TMB
Very steep up and down. Legs and knees starting to feel it. Today will be longer so hoping yesterday was just an anomaly. Ate a great meal to compensate lol. Wanted to do fenetre d’arpette but was advised against it due to weather, snow and ice. At dinner we met some...
by ralphdobbertin | Jul 14, 2024 | TMB
Only 5 hours of hiking that started downhill but ended with a very steep walk up. So steep that our faces were confronted by the ground. Champex lac is a beautiful little lake town and we will watch the euro cup final here in a pub. Not too many pics today as we were...
by ralphdobbertin | Jul 13, 2024 | TMB
Have some pictures but internet is poor so cannot upload. Over 9 hours of hiking today and very steep up and down. Tired today. There is 1 picture of me walking on a 6 inch ledge with a 500 foot drop on one side. I quickly realized I was a little off trail. Alot of...
by ralphdobbertin | Jul 12, 2024 | TMB
Big rain and thunder morning that cleared for a bit but basically rained all day. Today we r staying at the refuge bonatti. Tough and extremely steep first 2 hours that leveled off. We r supposed to have the best views of Mont Blanc but the weather did not cooperate....
by ralphdobbertin | Jul 11, 2024 | TMB
Click on the comment title or picture and comments should appear. If not re fresh the screen. Hoping that does it. Cheers