Nature & Contemplation
Ski touring outing with friends at Mont Ceint
❄️ The fresh snow has fallen, the sun is out and here we are, a whole group of friends ready to leave for a big ½ day of ski touring at Mont Ceint, also called Pic de Girantès. We are a tribe of 5 friends: Matthieu, Guillaume, Sylvain, Stéphane, Philippe and obviously our […]
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Introduction to ice climbing
Discover the joys of winter other than through skiing ❄️ Here is a proposal for an unusual activity that is original, sporty, demanding and so captivating: the ice waterfall. Admiring them is already exceptional, but climbing them safely is even better! 🧗🏼♀️ Warm-up Friends who know me well decided to give me a gift voucher […]
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Road trip in the heart of the Cathar Pyrenees
The Ariège and its sublime roads lend themselves to quiet car rides criss-crossing its hairpin bends, its peaks and small paths... And when the irresistible urge to hit the road to enjoy the beautiful summer days strikes, you must not let it slip away! That's why one fine morning with Juliette we took the […]
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Discover the treasures of the Orlu national reserve in Ariège
In the sumptuous landscapes of the Ariège Pyrenees hide priceless treasures. They respond to funny names that intrigue me: chamois, desman, tetra lyre or bearded vulture. These animals, coveted and threatened, must be protected. Sanctuary places exist to allow them to flourish and see their population grow. Near Ax les Thermes, […]
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Discovering the bowels of the earth
The department of Ariège is rich in adventures! But did you know that in addition to its activities in the water or in the air, you can also go underground? Indeed, the network of the department is gigantic! There are a thousand and one caves to explore. And what could be better than a caving trip with a pro to […]
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The good plans of the lake of Montbel
What's not to love about Montbel Lake? This large expanse of turquoise waters is a delight for young and old alike, whether you are a fan of swimming, water activities of all kinds, mountain biking, running, picnicking, fishing, mushrooms or just idleness and beautiful landscapes! On the Ariège side, the lake is […]
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With the family at the Rhule refuge
The Rulhe refuge is a must for Ariège refuges! At 2185 meters above sea level, its location makes it accessible with only 2 hours of walking to reach it. And what a spectacular view! Throughout the hike, we are in awe of the peaks and the landscapes that stretch out before our eyes. It has been several years […]
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Ariège roaming, 6 days on the GR 107
A lover of wild spaces and long-distance hiking routes, I walked 6 days on the Chemin des Bons hommes in the heart of the Ariège Pyrenees ⛰️. This walking route is for you if you like preserved spaces and the Middle Ages because it offers a very emblematic part of the Cathar history of the region. 📍 Day […]
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5 days of roadtrip by van in Ariège
For too long, the Pyrenees have been calling us. They scream freedom, road trip and wide open spaces. So, it is without hesitation that we start Léon, our house on wheels for almost 3 years, towards our next adventure: Ariège, here we are. Through the motorhome window, the landscapes pass by and slowly gain height. The […]
