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People who bother to get off the beaten track and come on a snowshoe outing are all looking for the same thing : calm, relaxation, the beauty of the nature, taking one’s time, sharing a special moment with other lovers of the same simple pleasures. This results in a real climate of healthy fun which is not the least important advantages of our job.
To respect the mountain and melt into the countryside, we walk in silence, everyone can listen out to the nature or be lost in his thoughts … whatever the walk inspires. Raquette Nature's timeline |
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On the other hand, during the pauses, the conversation never stops. Everyone wants to share his experiences. As the walks often bring together people from different regions of Europe, exchanges are animated (we can always understand each other) and sometimes embellished by surprises coming out of a backpack ... |
![]() Picnic in the refuge of Planlebon |
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![]() Souvenir of a great moment in Lachat |
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![]() Rest in the forest of La Loy |
The snowshoe clientele are of all ages. More and more young take part in the outings. The image of snowshoes as a "sport for grannies " has disappeared. It‘s a false idea spread largely because certain skiers who imagine themselves very sporty, don‘t enjoy walking and talk about something they know nothing about. Everyone has his own thing : some like amusement parks, others nature …
Quite often a group of snow shoe lovers join in the walks every day during the week and end up by getting to know each other well. The regulars from the previous years bring their local specialities to taste. The atmosphere is fun and relaxed. We have a great time. |
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Briefly, there are some days when we say to ourself that it ought to be us who pays to come … | ||
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What outing at what price ?
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What equipment is needed ?
How is the programme made up ? What happens when the weather is bad ? |
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Brigitte Ruff
Delphine Longo Gilles Roux-Mollard Olivier Mainaz accompagnateurs en montagne diplômés d'état |
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