Hut-to-Hut Trek Training: What I Do Before Every Multi-Day Hike
The question I get most often about hut-to-hut trekking isn’t which refuge to book. It’s “am I fit enough?” I’ve completed six…
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Tour du Vallaisonnay: My 5-Day Hut-to-Hut Hiking Guide in Vanoise National Park
Move over, Dolomites; I think I found my new favorite area of the Alps: the Vanoise National Park in France. The Vanoise…
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Best Rifugios in the Dolomites for First-Timers (Easy Hikes + Stunning Views)
If you’re looking for the best rifugios in the Dolomites, most guides won’t tell you what’s actually doable for a first trip to…
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How to Hike Lago di Sorapis: A Solo Hiker’s Guide (2026)
Originally Published January 2025, UPDATED MARCH 27th, 2026 Lago di Sorapis is one of the most famous hikes in the Dolomites, known…
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Where to Stay Before & After the Alta Via 1: A Solo Hiker’s Guide to the Dolomites (2026 Edition)
If you’re hiking the Alta Via 1, your first and last nights matter more than you think. The wrong base can mean…
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Alta Via 1 Short Route: A 4-Day Solo Hut-to-Hut Trek in the Dolomites
You don’t need 12 days to hike the Alta Via 1. In fact, the short northern section of this famous Dolomites trail…
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A Guide to Solo Hiking Tre Cime di Lavaredo: Tips for Women + First-Timers
The first time I saw Tre Cime di Lavaredo, I stopped in my tracks. These three jagged limestone peaks tower over the…
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How to get to Forra Del Lupo and What to Expect
You can hike the Dolomites for years and never hear about Forra del Lupo or as the locals call itSentiero delle Trincee…
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5 Hikes Near Cortina D’Ampezzo That are Absolutely stunning
So your Dolomites itinerary has you based in Cortina d’Ampezzo? Well, you’ve landed on the right blog post. Whether you’re visiting in…
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A First Timers Guide to the Dolomites: How to Plan your trip, Where to Stay, What to Expect
If you’re planning your first trip to the Dolomites and feeling equal parts excited and overwhelmed, you’re in the right place. In…
