GR20 – Stage 6: we’re back – Le retour
We’re back on the GR20! Until the very end I wasn’t too sure we’d have the courage to go back but we did go back and I’m glad we did! After a good… Read More
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A little break – Une petite pause
After doubling up the day before we took the train down to Ajaccio from Vizzavona where Pascal picked us up. Pascal and Frankline graciously hosted us for 2 nights in Porticcio, near Ajaccio… Read More
Day 5: D-Day – Le Jour Le Plus Long
Today was double day, our first real “double” stage. We went from Col di Verdi to Vizzavona, with a short break in Capanelle for ice cream and sodas. All in all the gps… Read More
GR20 day 4 – it’s all about faith
When you think about it, you do need some amount of faith to follow little red and white marks through the backcountry of Corsica for nearly 200 km, every day hoping that the… Read More
GR20: day 3 – 3ème étape
Today was a tough one. I say that every day but it just keeps getting harder. We really packed too much and we are feeling it, big time! We started from Asinao and… Read More
GR20 stage 2 – 2ème étape: I left my cairn in Corsica…
I found an awesome rock in the shape of Corsica today and made a cairn! Today was the second stage of the GR20 for us and our first variant. We decided to take… Read More
GR20 day one part 2 – premier jour 2ème partie
We made it to Paliri! End of the first day. What a day, the views were amazing: the mountains, the forests, the rocks and in the background, the coast and the Mediterranean! This… Read More
GR 20 day one – premier jour
This is it! We’re going. The alarm clock rang at 5AM, it’s 6:15, we’ve eaten our defrozen bread, our lukewarm day old coffee, stuffed our packs (not sure how everything fits in there)… Read More
Practice for the Honeymoon – Entrainement pour la Lune de Miel
For the ones who don’t know, we’re planning to spend our honey moon hiking through Corsica. We’re going to attempt what’s apparently one of the toughest hiking trails in Europe: the GR-20. Before… Read More
