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Hike
@ Rochers-de-Naye (CH)
28/09/2013 @ 08:30 – 15:00
The prominent rocks of Rochers-de-Naye above Montreux constitute one of the most beautiful vantage points in the region. Panoramic views across Lake Geneva and the surrounding Alps. NOTE: Date has been changed to Saturday! 3-4 hour active hiking with 900m elevation gain, train back down. [...]
PowerHike
@ Givrins (CH)
02/10/2013 @ 09:00 – 11:30
PowerwalkPlus has a new name – Powerhike (average 2.5 hrs). Let Alison challenge you … This time we will do the trail from Givrins to Saint-Cergue. Pre-requisite: Ability to do a sustained pace with 500m elevation gain. Cost: Non-Member 40 CHF | Member 20 CHF[...]
PowerHike
@ St. Gix (FR)
09/10/2013 @ 12:00 – 14:30
PowerwalkPlus has a new name – Powerhike (average 2.5 hrs). Let Alison challenge you … Try this new from St. Gix in France! Pre-requisite: Ability to do a sustained pace with 500m elevation gain. Cost: Non-Member 40 CHF | Member 20 CHF | Member’s family/visitor[...]
Hike
@ Lavaux Wine (CH)
12/10/2013 – 13/10/2013 all-day
A fantastic opportunity to get close to the action during the vendanges season in the UNESCO World Heritage area of Lavaux. Hike through beautiful villages and vineyards. Meet our winemaker friend Alain for a tasting. If the grapes are ripe we can help with harvesting too. [...]
PowerHike
@ Givrins (CH)
30/10/2013 @ 12:00 – 14:30
We’ll show you another way to get to Saint-Cergue on lovely forest trails. Great view at the top. Coffee and back down – join us! Pre-requisite: Ability to do a sustained pace with 500m elevation gain. Cost: Non-Member 40 CHF | Member 20 CHF |[...]
PowerHike
@ Saint-Cergue (CH)
06/11/2013 @ 08:45 – 11:30
This Powerhike (average 2.5 hrs) will be on a beautiful forested route up to Saint-Cergue from Givrins. Get a great workout with Alison! Note pre-requisite: Ability to do a sustained pace with 500m elevation gain. Please try a Powerwalk before registering for a Powerhike for the[...]
Hike
@ Lac Vert (FR)
10/11/2013 @ 08:45 – 16:30
Marvelous hike facing the Mont Blanc. Bring the family for this hike in the autumn colours to a beautiful lake. Lunch at the top in a local cafe with a view! 3 hours active hiking with 700m elevation gain (average level, older kids welcome). Cost:[...]
Hike
@ Dent de Vaulion (CH)
15/11/2013 @ 08:45 – 14:45
The Dent de Vaulion is a peak in the Swiss Jura (1,483m). Beautiful in any weather with the autumn colours. Stunning 360 views of over the Juras and the Alps if we are lucky. We know a great loop we’d like to share with you! 3[...]
Hike
@ Motiers (CH)
18/11/2013 @ 08:30 – 15:15
We are going to check out a beautiful gorge in the Swiss Jura mountains. Grab your camera and join us! 3 hours active hiking with 500m elevation gain. Cost: Non-Member 60 CHF | Member 30 CHF | Member’s family/visitor 40 CHF | Kids 30 CHF[...]
Snowshoe
@ Col de Marchairuz (CH)
21/01/2014 @ 10:00 – 14:00
This snowshoe/winter hike starting from Col de Marchairuz and follows the crest of the Jura mountains on a beautiful rolling trail with views of the Alps and Lac Leman. Cost: Member 30 CHF | Member family or visitor 40 CHF | Non-Member 60 CHF Details[...]
Snowshoe
@ Saint-Cergue (CH)
24/01/2014 @ 10:00 – 14:00
This fun introductory snowshoe will give you the basic techniques and tips. We will follow a forest trail near Saint Cergue in the Jura to a mountain buvette where a delicious fondue lunch and warm drinks awaits. Register by sending an email to info@fraicheair.ch. Please note:[...]
Night Snowshoe & Fondue
@ La Givrine (CH)
06/02/2014 @ 18:00 – 21:30
What could be more special than snowshoeing through the forest to a 200 year old chalet d’alpage guided by the full moon? Join us for this unique experience with your partner and friends. 2 hours active snowshoeing time. Limited to 15 spaces max. NOTE: This activity is[...]
Night Snowshoe & Fondue
@ La Givrine (CH)
11/02/2014 @ 18:30 – 22:00
What could be more special than snowshoeing through the forest to have a fondue in a yurt warmed by a wood stove? Join us for this unique experience with your partner and friends. 2 hours active snowshoeing time. Limited to 15 spaces max. Note: 2.5 hours active[...]
Snowshoe
@ Col de la Faucille (FR)
14/02/2014 @ 09:30 – 12:30
This fun introductory snowshoe will take us along a forest trail from Col de la Faucille to the crest of the Jura mountains with views of the Alps and Lac Leman. Warm in a local auberge afterwards. Cost: Member 30 CHF | Member family or[...]
Night Snowshoe & Fondue
@ La Givrine (CH)
21/02/2014 @ 18:30 – 22:00
What could be more special than snowshoeing through the forest to have a fondue in a yurt warmed by a wood stove? Join us for this unique experience with your partner and friends. 2 hours active snowshoeing time. Limited to 12 spaces max. Note: 2.5 hours active[...]
Snowshoe
@ Col de la Mollendruz (CH)
10/03/2014 @ 09:30 – 13:30
This fun snowshoe will take us along a forest trail from Col de la Mollendruz to the crest of the Jura mountains with views of the Alps and Lac Leman. Warm up in a local buvette on the way back. Cost: Member 30 CHF |[...]
Moonlight Snowshoe & Fondue
@ La Givrine (CH)
18/03/2014 @ 18:30 – 21:30
What could be more special than snowshoeing through the forest to a 200 year old chalet d’alpage guided by the full moon? Join us for this unique experience with your partner and friends. 1.5 hours active snowshoeing time. Please note there are 6 spaces left – please[...]
Snowshoe
@ Col de la Faucille (FR)
25/03/2014 @ 09:30 – 13:30
This fun snowshoe will take us along a forest trail from Col de la Faucille to the crest of the Jura mountains with views of the Alps and Lac Leman. Warm up with a drink at the local buvette. Cost: Member 30 CHF | Member[...]
Tulips & Photography
@ Morges (CH)
29/04/2014 @ 10:00 – 12:30
A unique visit to the Morges Tulip Festival! A walking workshop led my professional photographer Catherine Lewis www.catherinelewisphotography.co.uk will focus on composition and lighting tips for both landscape and closeups. Lunch afterwards at a local cafe (optional, not included in activity fee). Min. 5 and max. 15[...]
Hike
@ Dent de Vaulion (CH)
16/05/2014 @ 09:00 – 14:00
Join us for a fabulous 2.5 hour hike up to a 360 view of 3 lakes from a summit in the Jura! Cost: Member 30 CHF | Member family or visitor 40 CHF | Non-Member 60 CHF Details for carpool meeting point and times will[...]
Winery Hike
@ Lavaux (CH)
22/05/2014 @ 09:30 – 14:30
We’re doing a two hour hike with breath-taking views through the vineyards followed by a cellar tour and wine-tasting at one of the oldest wineries in the Lavaux region. Don’t miss it! (20 participants max.) Sign up by sending email to info@fraicheair.ch Cost: 60 CHF[...]
Hike & Rafting
@ Samoens (FR)
24/05/2014 – 25/05/2014 all-day
Join us for a fabulous hike in a beautiful waterfall valley above Samoens. Active hiking time 2 hours. Optional fun rafting in a gorge in the afternoon! Weather doesn’t matter as we’re in full wetsuits! Sign up before 21 May so we can reserve river guides. [...]
Hike
@ Gorges de l'Areuse (CH)
27/05/2014 @ 08:30 – 14:30
An opportunity to scout out the gorges of the Areuse and bring your family back next time. We will be following the river through an exciting canyon – bring you cameras and a picnic! Cost: Member 30 CHF | Member family or visitor 40 CHF[...]
Hike
@ Chamonix
12/09/2014 @ 10:00 – 15:00
Change of location by popular demand and to take advantage of the last few days of the lifts being open! We will hike the ‘Balcon Sud’ in Chamonix – about 3 hours and 500m elevation gain. Great views! Cost: Member 30 CHF | Regular 40[...]
Hike
@ Saint Cergue
25/09/2014 @ 09:00 – 12:30
We’ll head up into the Jura for a great workout doing a 3 hour hike from Saint Cergue to La Barilette. Fabulous views and a drink at the cafe to rewards ourselves at the top. Cost: Member 30 CHF | Regular 40 CHF Details for[...]
Hike
@ Chamonix
10/10/2014 @ 10:00 – 14:00
By popular demand we are doing the Balcon Nord hike from Mer de Glace to the Plan de l’Aiguille. It is a medium effort hike with about 500m elevation gain and about 3 hours of active hiking. Fantastic views of the Mont Blanc! Allow at least one[...]
Hike
@ Chamonix
25/10/2014 @ 10:00 – 14:00
By popular demand we are doing a weekend/family hike during the school holidays! This is a medium effort hike in the ‘Le Lavancher’ area of the Chamonix Valley with about 300m elevation gain and max. 3 hours of active hiking. Fantastic views of the Mer de Glace[...]
Hike
@ Lac de Joux
30/10/2014 @ 09:30 – 14:30
A nice long walk (with only a little elevation gain) to enjoy the autumn leaves along the pretty trail beside Lac de Joux, and train back to the cars. NOTE: This activity is now FULL. Please contact info@fraicheair.ch to be added to the waiting list. [...]
Hike & Spa
@ Lavey les Bains
28/11/2014 @ 08:45 – 16:00
Beat the November blues! We’ll be doing an easy winter hike and then treat ourselves to a dip in the hot springs of Lavey-les-Bains. Times indicated include 1 hr drive each way, 1.5 hr hike and 3 hrs in hot springs. Cost: Member 10 CHF |[...]
