The plan today was to spend the first day of the new year skiing in the Jura mountains. Just across Lake Geneva from the Alps, the Jura mountains, which straddle the Swiss-French border, ‘only’ go up to 1720m (Le Crêt de la Neige), but during the winter get plenty of snow and so have a [...]
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Border Crossings
Posted in Borders, Cycling, France, New Year, Skiing, Switzerland on January 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Changing of Seasons
Posted in Cycling, France, Life, Settling down, Skiing, Work on May 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The other day, during one of my (frequent) bored moments at work, I was looking at a calendar and I realised that I’m already more than halfway through my stay in Annecy. It’s amazing how quickly the first few weeks and months can pass. Before you know it, you’re already counting down the [...]


