Beyond The Blue Line
As a fun way to present our June 2016 trip to Iceland, we created the map below to show you our route and the awesome places that we visited along the way.
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This past June Evan and I, along with our travel buddies – Micah and Jenna Kvidt of Wander the Map – teamed up with Happy Campers to explore Iceland. Our 10-day trip was full of adventure, sightseeing, and plenty of laughs.
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Our last day on the trail was a very short one. We woke up to gray skies and a little bit of rain, so we took our time getting packed up. We shared breakfast with the Kiwis and then split ways. After packing all of our gear, we grabbed a cable car from La Flégère to Plan Praz, where we caught up with the TMB trail and walked about 20 minutes into Chamonix.
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Waking up to sunshine streaming in through the windows at la Boerne was a welcome change from the cloudy days we had gotten used to. Breakfast was the usual bread with jam and coffee, but with the added bonus of fresh bananas! We were on the trail by 9am, and we started off with a steady climb for the next hour and a half.
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By the time we left the hotel at around 8:30, the rain had subsided to a light sprinkle but the humidity was pretty intense. We began our ascent up to the Col du Balme immediately, starting with a seemingly endless amount of switchbacks just to get us out of the valley in which Trient lays.
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