Hiking & Mountain Blog

Written by professional mountain guides from the French Alps, sharing practical tips, gear advice, and insights to help you discover the mountains safely and sustainably.

Whether you're planning your first trek in the Alps, preparing a bivouac adventure, or dreaming of building an igloo, our blog has you covered.

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Gear & Preparation

• Bivouac Gear Checklist — What to pack for a 2-day mountain trek
• Trek Nutrition Guide — What and how much to eat on multi-day hikes
• Hiking Difficulty Levels — Understanding the 1-5 scale

Winter Adventures

• How to Build an Igloo — Step-by-step guide with video
• Sleep in an Igloo — Our signature winter experience

Accommodation

• Mountain Hut vs Gîte — Understanding Alpine lodging options

We hope to cross paths with you on the trails of the Southern Alps, from the wild Écrins National Park to the dramatic Vercors highlands!