Our desires for nature, escape, novelties, delirious moments, freedom, moments of life, we have grouped them here. Each of our adventurers, narrates, in these stories, the adventure he lived in Ariège Pyrenees. Adventure by bike, trail, on horseback, in a cave, in the air, in a refuge, in a tent, in a bubble ... they have disseminated throughout their stories what they preferred in their adventure, the best moments, good restaurants, pretty hikes, beautiful views, and amazing tips. Let yourself be inspired by Caroline, Julie, Roxane, Magda, David ...
Nature & Contemplation
Dog sled ride made in Ariège
Fancy a getaway worthy of a trip to Quebec? Do you want to experience real emotions and enjoy an incredible feeling of freedom? You have to try the dog sled rides with Angaka on the beille plateau, like me! Am I telling you all this? The reservation: do it in advance As a birthday present, I had […]
Outdoor & Sensations
My first traces in ski touring!
Tic, Tac, Tic, Tac! Winter is here, snow too, hihihi! I couldn't wait to put my skis back on and finally try out… ski touring. A great first for me. I practice the mountains whenever I can, and I've been skiing since I was 6 years old. The red and black runs are by far […]
Nature & Contemplation
6 adventures to experience in winter with toddlers!
Winter has a big place in our life. We live close to several resorts in the Ariège Pyrenees and have been regularly on the boards since we were little. We love the snowy landscapes of Ariège, its still virgin and untouched nature, its special atmosphere and the feeling of freedom that we all seek. Since […]
Outdoor & Sensations
I tested Guzet's sledging on rails
Nestled in the heart of its pine forest, the resort of Guzet is located less than 2 hours from Toulouse in the Natural Park of the Pyrenees Ariègeoises. It is the ideal ski resort to spend a weekend in the snow! The wow moment of our weekend? The toboggan run after skiing! I […]
Heritage & Visits
Top 3 things to do when it rains
It is raining ? Don't panic, Ariège is an extraordinary playground for long days of rain! This is the opportunity to experience moments you would never have thought of! And I'm nice, I give you all my tips here! To rush into an UNDERGROUND cave or river It seems logical: given the number of caves […]
Outdoor & Sensations
The couloubret baths in après-ski
In December, we tested the Bains du Couloubret, a very cold Sunday after a good day skiing at Ax-3-Domaines. We finally took care of us! We took the time to have a good time, to relax! And THE ideal solution for that in Ariège is indeed an outing to […]
Outdoor & Sensations
Snowshoeing at the Plateau de Beille
How about we get away from it all together? Today, we invite you to discover a magical and unique part of the Pyrenees, a favorite destination for its far north spirit which has marked us so much ... Direction Ariège for unique and unusual activities to do during your next vacation in this pretty corner […]
Lifestyle
Groomer ride and treat on the slopes
Fancy an unusual evening with friends? I take you with me for a crazy evening at the altitude restaurant of the chalet de Beauregard in Guzet at 1700 m altitude! The must ? The ascent in the groomer to the restaurant which already transports you to another universe! Guzet: la dolce vita in the Pyrenees Looking for […]
Outdoor & Sensations
On the ski slopes of Ax-3-Domaines
This year with our friends, we wanted to test the Ax 3 Domaines resort! Why Ax? For its ease of access for Toulouse residents, the extent of its slopes, and the splendid view of the peaks! For me, who has not been skiing for a long time, it was ideal (a lot of blue and red slopes), and for the others, it was perfect […]
Outdoor & Sensations
Romantic snowshoe outing to Estibat
It fell a huge amount of snow, and it continues! We just want to go out and enjoy the snow! So, we prepare the snowshoes, the poles and quickly quickly quickly, we dress warmly to leave! When I say “we”, I mean my partner and me. Since we live […]
Heritage & Visits
Journey into the past at the Forges de Pyrène
Les Forges de Pyrène - the unforgettable village - is a theme park dedicated to the trades of yesteryear and the life of yesteryear. A stone's throw from Foix, this site is located in a wooded park, bordered by a pretty river. This reconstituted village - with its tavern, bread oven and dining room […]
Lifestyle
Dolce Vita at Carla Bayle
Like an air of Tuscany… Perched on its rocky promontory, the medieval bastide of Carla-Bayle offers visitors a dream panorama of the neighboring valleys with the Pyrenees as a backdrop, reminiscent of this famous Italian region. Stroll among the half-timbered houses of the village, admire the sunset […]
Cycling & mountain biking
Ariège by road bike: 5 essential passes in the Pyrenees!
It's no secret but every cyclist dreams of climbing a pass by being alone on the road in order to savor each switchback by adapting its trajectory, enjoying the landscape and above all, sweating in safety and without stressing about being surprised by a crazy car. This dream, I have been able to realize it on several occasions, […]
Nature & Contemplation
Roquefort-les-cascades
To make the most of the beautiful days of late spring, we decided to go to the little “Ariège Amazon”; direction Roquefort-les-cascades! A place that we both wanted to discover for a long time, and which won us over with its accessibility, its bucolic atmosphere, its exceptional natural setting. In short, a […]
Cycling & mountain biking
Downhill mountain biking at the Ax-3-domains Bike Park
Today I'm taking you on the summer slopes of the Ax-3-domains resort to fill up on sensations! Practicing mountain biking in XC or all Mountain version for about ten years, I have decided to try downhill or downhill mountain biking. I'm going for a ride with my darling and 2 friends of his, […]
Cycling & mountain biking
The Cathar Pyrenees greenway by electric bike
What is the green lane? The Cathar Pyrenees greenway is above all the story of the railway and the industrialization of Ariège. From 1903, this railway line was put into service to link the Hers valley, industrialized, to Pamiers and Bram, which are connected to the main tracks […]
Hiking & Trail
Night in the highest refuge of Ariège
The highest and most demanding refuge in Ariège is that of Fourcat! Culminating at 2m, it takes around 445 hours of walking with a good mountain foot 😉 and a positive elevation of 6 m. At the end of June, here I am on my first solo climb to the Fourcat refuge! An unforgettable adventure engraved […]
Hiking & Trail
The Tour des Pérics in duo
In June 2020, we decided to go at 2, roaming on the hiking trails and in semi-autonomy. All this in the Pyrenees! We thought for a moment about what we wanted to do as roaming: part of the GR10? A part of the path of the fellows? Then finally we turned to the Tour […]
