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Mr Melezet
Sep 7, 20202 min read
Santhia to Vercelli
Rice It was forecast to rain on and off today, but we were lucky and stayed dry all day. We left the apartment in Roppolo for the last...
Mr Melezet
Sep 6, 20201 min read
Viverone to Santhia
Irrigation The weather forecast promises a hot day, but today's stage is quite short so the plan is to be finished in time for a...
Mr Melezet
Sep 6, 20201 min read
Ivrea to Viverone
Geology We took a rest day yesterday, so today began with a short trip back to Ivrea. We spent a little while looking around and got...
Mr Melezet
Sep 4, 20201 min read
Pont St. Martin to Ivrea
Into Piemonte It took a while to get going today so we didn’t start in Pont St. Martin until noon. The first sections of the trail were...
Mr Melezet
Sep 2, 20201 min read
St. Vincent to Pont St. Martin
Breezy An easy day in prospect with a 20km walk down the valley. We slept well and had a good breakfast before setting off before 9....
Mr Melezet
Sep 1, 20202 min read
Nus to St. Vincent
Climbing down the valley We did a lot of walking today and somehow didn’t make that much progress. The path today climbed up and down the...
Mr Melezet
Aug 31, 20202 min read
Aosta to Nus
Castles Today we planned an easy day starting with catching the bus back towards the pass then walking the last section back to Aosta. We...
Mr Melezet
Aug 30, 20201 min read
Rest day in Aosta
Roman ruins It was raining heavily when we woke so we ran to the bar on the corner. We took a coffee and croissant and planned our day. ...
Mr Melezet
Aug 30, 20202 min read
Grand St. Bernard to Aosta
A gloomy day in the rain The forecast predicted rain all day so we had breakfast and resigned ourselves for a long damp descent. The...
Mr Melezet
Aug 29, 20202 min read
Bourg St. Pierre to Grand St. Bernard
Over the pass to Italy The weather forecast said that it would rain after lunch so we were up and out promptly. We had breakfast in a...
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