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GR10 Budget

GR10 Budget

Posted on 21st December 202221st December 2022 by Kat Young
How much does walking the GR10 cost? Is a question I’ve had quite a lot. In an effort to be as transparent as possible, this post covers the costs for my 2 month walk across the Pyrenees in 2022... Read More
GR10 part 7 – Mont-Louis to Banyuls-sur-Mer

GR10 part 7 – Mont-Louis to Banyuls-sur-Mer

Posted on 15th October 202215th October 2022 by Kat Young
September 2022 Day 52: Mont-Louis to Refuge du Ras de la Carança I walked down to the railway line and strolled through farmland paths to cross the valley to Planès. A rocky path led up through pine... Read More
GR10 part 6 – Vicdessos to Mont-Louis

GR10 part 6 – Vicdessos to Mont-Louis

Posted on 24th September 202215th October 2022 by Kat Young
September 2022 Day 44: Vicdessos to Siguer Today was quite short and with not a significant amount of climbing so there was time to acquire a baguette and pastries before Dad drove me back to Vicdesso... Read More
GR10 part 5 – Bagnères de Luchon to Vicdessos

GR10 part 5 – Bagnères de Luchon to Vicdessos

Posted on 14th September 202216th September 2022 by Kat Young
September 2022 Day 32: Bagnères de Luchon to Fos If I’m being honest, I almost didn’t start walking again from Bagnères. For a myriad of reasons, one of them being how comfy the bed was.... Read More
GR10 part 4 – Luz-Saint-Sauveur to Bagnères de Luchon

GR10 part 4 – Luz-Saint-Sauveur to Bagnères de Luchon

Posted on 3rd September 202229th November 2022 by Kat Young
August 2022 Day 22: Luz-Saint-Sauveur to Refuge des Oulètes de Gaube My plan to loop back and walk the high level variant between Cauterets and Luz-Saint-Sauveur involved 3 buses, for which the touri... Read More
GR10 part 3 – Borce to Luz-Saint-Sauveur

GR10 part 3 – Borce to Luz-Saint-Sauveur

Posted on 28th August 202229th August 2022 by Kat Young
August 2022 Day 13: Borce to Gabas Today was a big day and as I approached the Chemin de la Mâture I was worried that I should have left earlier. The path was cut into the vertical limestone cliffs i... Read More
GR10 part 2 – Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Borce

GR10 part 2 – Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Borce

Posted on 23rd August 20225th September 2022 by Kat Young
August 2022 Day 7: Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Gite d’étape Kaskoleta I left town via the boulangerie and the best pain au raisin I’ve ever had. I know, it was pretty amazing. It was a fai... Read More
GR10 part 1 – Hendaye to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

GR10 part 1 – Hendaye to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Posted on 15th August 202215th August 2022 by Kat Young
With some extended time off work and a desire to walk in the mountains I chose the Pyrenees – the GR10 on the french side of the mountain range. Accessible from the UK by train in a day, the Pyr... Read More
Walking the Coast to Coast – day by day

Walking the Coast to Coast – day by day

Posted on 19th May 20173rd September 2022 by Kat Young
April 2017 You can see my preparation and my gear list, and watch the film I made. This is a day-by-day account of the hike with info for those thinking of doing the route. If you are, do it, it&#8217... Read More
Walking the Alpine Pass Route – day by day

Walking the Alpine Pass Route – day by day

Posted on 12th October 20163rd September 2022 by Kat Young
September 2016 You can read about how I prepared for the hike here and here, read my hints and tips, and watch the video I made. This is a day-by-day account of the hike with info for those thinking o... Read More
The Iceland OMM

The Iceland OMM

Posted on 31st July 20163rd September 2022 by Kat Young
May 2015 In 2015 my friend Rosie did a challenge a month in order to raise money for The Lullaby Trust. Whilst planning her May challenge, she sent me a link to the ‘Iceland OMM‘. I’... Read More
Chamonix wanderings

Chamonix wanderings

Posted on 30th May 20163rd September 2022 by Kat Young
September 2015 Near the end of September 2015 I went on a long weekend to Chamonix by myself. I left home Friday morning with a 20 litre rucksack, wearing my walking boots, and ran off to the mountain... Read More
Alpine Pass Route – preparation part #1

Alpine Pass Route – preparation part #1

Posted on 29th May 20163rd September 2022 by Kat Young
May 2016 In September, I’m planning to walk ~200 miles from the east of Switzerland, across 16 alpine passes (hence the route name), to the shores of Lake Geneva in the west. This will be my big... Read More
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