It is well advised to plan for shorter stages when planning. The body needs intervals in which it doesn't have to push itself to the limit (which I don't do anyway), where it can recover and recharge the battery. Anyone who forgets this simple truth will regret it. Today is one of those stages. Ascent and descent are harmless, the…
Trans Swiss Trail - The Perfection of the Day
You would think that a Chinese breakfast would consist of rice soup or noodle soup, maybe jiaozi stuffed with minced meat and Chinese cabbage. Or Baozi or Youtiao. I would have liked that. But nothing like that. They have adapted to local eating habits and serve bread with butter and jam and cheese and ham. The bread, however,…