Basecamp at Lauterbrunnen makes an ideal jumping off point for many scenic hikes throughout the Berner Oberland region of the Alps, as it’s well connected by trails, gondolas, and trains to all of the major peaks.
NEMO’s Travis Gagliano went international for his first GOFAR and brought his dad along for the ride. Here are some highlights from their journey to Swedish Lapland and Fjällräven Classic
Mountains, loneliness, music, and a full year of preparation were the perfect combination to help me achieve what is now called The Eternal Run — a personal challenge to run/climb 30 peaks above 3000m in 30 days in Zermatt, Switzerland.
When you’re on your own, decision making isn’t shared. It’s all up to you. Make the stops you want to make. Spend as much time as you like staring over a canyon … I don’t usually hike by myself but now I had a lot of time to think and reflect … and I liked it.
For those of you with young children, the idea of an extended adventure may seem daunting or even impossible — follow this handful of tips for smoother family travel and more joyful adventure parenting.
From multi-day traverses to day summits, the iconic Presidential Range of the White Mountains has a lot to offer adventurers — you could spend years exploring every nook and cranny along those trails.
A small team from NEMO went “plogging” around town – picking up trash while they jogged. It got them thinking about trash, and what we do with all the stuff we make.
Take a closer look at the culture around passionate participants of any activity and you’ll almost always see different sets of commonalities around the ways people do things. Whether you are laser focused on bagging peaks or the journey is more important to you than the destination, it’s fun to know what kind of adventurer you are.
