Tag: mountains
France was spared from the giant fires in the Mediterranean, but soon the forest may also be raging in the Alps – “The risk of large fires is increasing in the mountains all the time”
ANNECY/MÉGEVETTE Serge Taboulot stands in the middle of a lush mountain forest at an altitude of 800 meters. He points to a stream that brings water up from the slopes…
Adrien Petit’s logbook, episode 2: the galley in the mountains
Experienced rider, former stage winner on the Tropicale Amissa Bongo, in Gabon, the Frenchman Adrien Petit is competing, at 32, in his 5ᵉ Tour de France. His mission this year:…
Latest news – Kolmården closes mountains
Today it is Nivette Dawod and Niklas Gustafsson that you will find here. We are of course still monitoring the accident at Gröna Lund, but are also following what is…
The expert lists: Three things to think about before visiting the mountains
The EU project Interact III works to develop guidelines for tourists together with the tourism industry and indigenous people in the Arctic. The idea is to educate the visitors so…
So you can hike safely in the mountains this summer
full screen The Swedish mountains have hundreds of miles of marked hiking trails. Archive image. Photo: Pontus Lundahl/TT More and more people want to experience the mountains’ bright nights and…
Experts have listed the most beautiful mountains in the world, France can revolt
Several sites and blogs specializing in travel have made their top of the most beautiful mountains in the world. Surprise, France and its many mountains is not present. Here’s who’s…
Geoparks, the Pérics tower, musical hikes… Four ideas for getting away from it all in the mountains
The geopark sanctuary Listed as World Heritage by Unesco, geoparks are territories endowed with a geological, ecological and cultural heritage of international value, suitable for promoting local development. There are…
Norway became close to Sweden when the Swedish Space Administration’s research rocket fell in the mountains of Norway
On Monday, Sweden launched a rocket from its space center in Kiruna. On Tuesday, it accidentally fell 15 kilometers from the border between the countries into the mountains on the…
Autonomous action, ZAD, squats and mountains: who is Serge, an activist from Sainte-Soline in a coma?
Dream landscapes, and shorts. In the images published by Serge D.-G. on social networks, these two elements are almost always present. Normal, the 32-year-old activist is a mountain guide, especially…
Avalanche risk in the northern mountains: “Check the forecasts daily”
Already this week, it is the Easter holiday in parts of Sweden. And for those who are going to ski in the Norrlandsfjällen, it is important to keep an extra…