The mountains are calling and I must go — John Muir A daily update of trail running round the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc, summer 2019.

Day 14 13 miles We decided to divide and conquer the excitement of our finale run, with Sarah taking the endearing mountain train up to Montenvers, while Max enjoyed the beautiful run route via the Roches des Mottets (where you could even spend the night in clear pods perched on the edge of the valley).… Read more

Day 13 17 miles Marmottes: too noisy for them, only our trusty mascot came with us for fun   We collected our Europcar first thing in Chamonix and got on the road South towards Tignes, which was today’s TdF stage finish, first going through the Mont Blanc tunnel into Italy (impressive engineering!) and then working… Read more