Trail: St Etienne – Tenibre – Vens
We chose the Mont Tenibre (3031 m) which is one of the few 3000 meters peaks of the Alpes Maritimes.
We chose the Mont Tenibre (3031 m) which is one of the few 3000 meters peaks of the Alpes Maritimes.
Anna and I went back to the Valley of Tinée to find a new Trail between the nice villages of Bairols and Ilonse. The Trail
Sunday Anna and I went to the Valley of Tinée to run along a very scenic trail starting at the nice village of Ilonse.
At the end of the Month, I will go to Egypt to participate to the Sahara Race, a 250 km self-supported foot race which crosses
If you are looking for a technical Trail with lots of ascents and descents, there are mainy choices within one hour drive from Nice. Sunday
Anna and I went to the Cime of Tavels (2795 m) to climb the left Gully of the West face (Goulotte Ouest de gauche), one
We climbed the left ice fall (Cascade) of Gialorgues but the conditions were far from good: the ice fall is not well formed, rather thin
I went to St Dalmas le Selvage (1496 m) in the Tinee valley to ski La Croix de Carlé (2529 m), the Crest of La Tour (2596 m) and the Vallon of La Tour.
This difficult and long trail running offers outstanding views over the French Riviera. It starts with the ascent of Mont Ferion (1412m) and Col de l’Autaret (1308m), then goes down in the Vesubie valley, goes up to Utelle, down to Tinee Valley before traversing Mont Vial (1541m) from North to South.
This trail starts at the village of St Sauveur sur Tinee (510m) and make a loop along the GR 52A and the GR 5 up to Longon (1941m) in the Mercantour National Park.
This trail is one of the very few with 2000 meters of continuous climb in a relatively short distance (7.5 km). It starts in the