From New Year in Germany
From Powder & Cakes
From A Quick Ice Fix in Cogne
From Xmas Skiing in Chamonix
From Red Rocks
From Alpine Club Lakes Winter Lectures
From Hmmmmm, Sachertorte...
From A Trip to the Isle of Man
From The Needle, Shelterstone Crag

Author: Laetitia

New Year in Germany

Sunday, 5th January 2014

We left Chamonix on Monday evening and headed over to Germany, via Switzerland, to visit our friends in the very small village of Todtmoos-Au in the Black Forest.

Powder & Cakes

Sunday, 29th December 2013

After the ice came the powder… no Nigella jokes here.

A Quick Ice Fix in Cogne

Sunday, 29th December 2013

We took a little time out of Chamonix and headed over (or should I say under) the border to Cogne for some ice climbing.

Xmas Skiing in Chamonix

Thursday, 26th December 2013

This year we have gate-crashed my sister’s Christmas holiday and joined them for skiing in Chamonix.

Red Rocks

Wednesday, 4th December 2013

After spending a week at home feeling very sorry for myself and full of flu, I decided I was no longer contagious and managed to drag myself out of the house and on to a plane. We were off to Las Vegas.

Alpine Club Lakes Winter Lectures

Wednesday, 30th October 2013

The Alpine Club Lakes Lectures – ï¿¼November to March, 7.30pm Free Admission at Hawkshead Brewery, Staveley, near Kendal, LA8 9LR

Hmmmmm, Sachertorte…

Sunday, 27th October 2013

Our lovely friend Dalma sent us a postcard from Vienna with a recipe for Sachertorte. I simply had to make it, but we decided that we’d have to expend a few calories before we could eat it.

A Trip to the Isle of Man

Friday, 6th September 2013

A couple of weeks ago we visited my sister and her family in the Isle of Man. It’s lovely visiting the Isle of Man because it feels like you go back in time. It’s very quiet and very relaxed. But not content to go back just a decade or so, the Isle of Man held …

The Needle, Shelterstone Crag

Sunday, 21st July 2013

With all the dry weather we decided we really needed to take advantage and drive up to the Scottish mountains.

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