by Paty | Aug 31, 2025 | Switzerland, Tour du Mont Blanc, Trail Journals
August 30-31, 2025 Start: Eugene, Oregon (USA) End: Geneva, Switzerland Distance flown: 8,830 km (5,475 miles) These two days were my travel days from North America to Europe. As with many trips these days, there was a hiccup on the way. All the legs of my US travel...
by Paty | Aug 3, 2025 | France, Italy, Switzerland, Tour du Mont Blanc
After breaking my elbow while trail running in Colorado Springs in June, I was certain my dream trip around Mont Blanc was off the table for 2025. My elbow would need 8-10 weeks to heal, and there was zero chance my orthopedist was going to give me the thumbs-up to...
by Paty | Aug 1, 2025 | France, Italy, Switzerland, Tour du Mont Blanc
Have you ever dreamt of somewhere that you desperately wanted to visit, but kept putting off the trip? This was my situation with the Tour du Mont Blanc (or TMB) – the 105-mile route around Mont Blanc in France, Italy, and Switzerland. I had a list of reasons...