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Category: The French Trip 2022

Lac Blanc

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Lac Blanc

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The French Trip

June 21, 2022: Chamonix. A few years ago, my indominable friend Kevin hiked the entire Tour du Mont Blanc, all 105 miles. Inspired but less ambitious, we chose the modest Lac Blanc section.  

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Mer de Glace

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Mer de Glace

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The French Trip

June 20, 2022: Chamonix. Today we hike the Balcon Nord to Mer de Glace (Sea of Ice), where the glacier grinds down the north face of Mont Blanc.

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Mont Blanc

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Mont Blanc

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The French Trip

June 19, 2022: Chamonix. The glaciers of Mont Blanc blaze white as they reach through the clouds.  Chamonix waits at its foot, giving rest to adventurers. 

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Annecy

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Annecy

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The French Trip

June 15, 2022: Annecy. At first Annecy disappointed: it was hot, it was crowded.  Then, in a shady alley, we sat sat with locals and slipped our feet in the stream. Ah… 

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The Calanques

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The Calanques

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The French Trip

June 07, 2022: Cassis. We turned the final corner of the hot, dusty, Calanques hike.  We found the “hidden beach”.  Though beautiful, it was already crowded and overrun! 

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Carcassonne

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Carcassonne

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The French Trip

June 07, 2022: Carcassonne. Madam Carcas threw a fatted pig over the La Cité battlement to burst at the feet of the besieging enemy.  Dispirited, they withdrew. 

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