Stories of People & Mountains

The mountains tell stories — of new beginnings, setbacks, summit moments, and quiet awe. In this section, personal experiences take centre stage: real adventures, fresh perspectives, and the journey back into nature. Whether it’s a long-distance hike, a climbing route, or a new chapter in life — what matters is the connection between people and the mountains.

From everyday life to the mountains – In conversation with Maelle Frei

Maelle Frei doesn’t chase records or headlines — she seeks connection. In this honest conversation, she shares how growing up at the foot of the Pilatus and discovering the freedom of paragliding shaped her life. It’s a story about finding clarity in the air, peace on a trail, and the joy of simply being outside.

Stories of People & Mountains

Jaroslav Barbic

Dec 16, 20253 min read

Where the Stars Put Us in Perspective – A Night on Melchsee-Frutt

A Night on Melchsee-Frutt: deep snow, biting wind, and a starry sky that reminded us how small our worries really are.

Stories of People & Mountains

Jaroslav Barbic

Nov 25, 20253 min read