Entries about Alpine passes
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Heading to the heights of the Furka Pass to hike into the glacial screes.
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The first part of my personal retrospective of a year which – to my eternal relief – wasn’t as bad on a personal level as it could easily have been.
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Hiking along the milky Oberaarsee to the ice cave at the terminus of the Oberaar glacier.
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Technology introduced by YouTube last year allows you to click, drag and change your point of view inside a video: watching the action and looking around the camera in any direction.
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A solitary hiker walks the remote, single-track high alpine road between the Oberaarsee lake and the Grimsel Pass road, in canton Bern.
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The alpine passes in early or late season offer a reminder to the untamed nature of the mountains.
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I occasionally receive emails from people all over the world, who find my photos and blog and want to know which places in Switzerland are unmissable for their upcoming trip. The most recent one has inspired me to make a series of blog posts in response, the first of which covers the high altitude mountain passes of the central Swiss Alps.
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Loads of lovely photos online from when my friend Kate was visiting us in Switzerland.
