Our Journal
Keep up to date with the goings on in the mountain world. We're usually in the mountains ourselves, but whenever we have time to sit down and write some entries we will. If you have some topics you are interested in, why not send us a post that we can share here?
Paddy Doyle Tackles the TMB
Paddy takes on one of Europe’s greatest hiking challenges, the legendary Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB)! Spanning more than 180km through France, Italy, and Switzerland, this journey winds across dramatic...
Share the Adventure & Get Rewarded
How It Works It’s simple – no codes, no gimmicks, just good vibes and real rewards: 1. Tell a friend about your Adventure Base experience. 2. Fill out the referral...
Self Guided Via Alpina: Bernese Oberland FAQ’s
WHAT NOW? We're thrilled you've chosen Adventure Base for your Via Alpina: Bernese Oberland trek! From now until you set foot in the Alps, we're here to help you prepare...
Getting To Your Adventure: Via Alpina
Trip Overview This route combines some of Switzerland’s most scenic valleys, mountain villages, and lakeside towns with the efficiency and comfort of the Swiss rail system. Staying in InterlakenMost travellers...
Your Skiing Adventure: What to Expect
2. Prep Time! Arrange your insurance Plan your travel Add extras When: As soon as possible after booking. That way we can assure we can arrange those extras for you....
Your Mountaineering Adventure: What to Expect
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Your Guided Trekking Adventure: What to Expect
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Your Self-Guided Trekking or Running Adventure: What to Expect
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Via Alpina: Kit List
KEY CLOTHING ITEMS Summary: Waterproof shell jacket (GORE-TEX or similar) Down or Synthetic warm jacket Mid layers (fleece or similar) Base layer trekking t-shirts Cotton T-Shirts Waterproof shell trousers (GORE-TEX...