Trekking, hiking, climbing, skiing, and MTB
The mountains and cross-country skiing gave me another memorable day! For some time, I had set myself the goal of going and exploring the area dedicated to cross-country skiing in Saint Barthelemy, in the Aosta Valley. On January 6, 2024 I took the test, and I was enchanted.
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The coast around Toulon, in France, is very jagged, and still full of enchanting natural and landscape stretches. We had the opportunity to appreciate part of it, following the track that leads to the Chapelle de Notre Dame de Mai, on top of the Cap Siciè promontory.
Read more: Trekking at Notre Dame de Mai - Cap Sicié (Six Fours, France)
I often happen to search for new destinations and new tracks to go cross-country skiing. I then thought of building a map on Google Maps with all the tracks I know, with some tips for rentals, or schools you can find in the area.
The Bay of Silence (Playa del Silencio), in Asturias, Spain, was a truly exciting discovery for me. And I had not yet seen Cabo Vidio. A coastal trek allows you to see both of these two wonders.
Read more: The Bay of Silence and Cabo Vidio, Asturias, Spain
Cogne, in Valle d'Aosta, is considered a paradise for Nordic skiing. It is an area with 80 km of tracks, that can satisfy cross-country ski enthusiasts of all levels. On Sunday, we went to test its slopes.
Read more: Cross-country skiing: Cogne, Valle d'Aosta - the Nordic ski paradise
I had heard from many that the Pusteria and the adjacent valleys offer wonderful trails for cross-country skiing. So I started getting to know the area, beginning from Casies valley, which gave me an unforgettable day.
If you want to give yourself a relaxing day of cross-country skiing, try the tracks of the famous Val Ferret, in Val d'Aosta. The tracks, within everyone's reach, develop under the gaze of the spectacular peaks and pinnacles of the Mont Blanc group, in a valley with enchanting panoramas.
Read more: Cross-country skiing: Val Ferret, Val d'Aosta (Italy)
Great day of cross country skiing in San Bernardino, Grisons, Switzerland. Beautiful sunny day, and very good conditions on the trails.
Read more: San Bernardino, 18/01/2025: a great day of cross-country skiing
It's been a long time since I've done a trek in the Grigne. Walking along the path that goes up to Elisa Hut from Rongio (Mandello del Lario), I realized that there are still many beauties to discover among these mountains.
Read more: Elisa Hut from Mandello del Lario (Grigne Mountain Group)