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Tag: Food
We love cooking over an open fire, especially in the Swiss alps. Sausages are an obvious choice but can get a little boring if you go hiking every weekend. So here are few other ideas that are easy and still fit in your backpack.
Learn about what food to expect when dining out in the Swiss alps at mountain restaurants and huts.
What Swiss hikers eat on the trail from snacks to sausages.
 In Switzerland, every outdoor activity has the potential of fire building, even kindergarten. So you need to be prepared even if you aren’t the”campfire” type. So here are some tips for fire building in Switzerland: rules for fire building, what to expect at Swiss fire pits, how to build a fire, what to cook, etc.
It’s berry picking time again! Here are some places near Zurich to go picking and what to expect when you get there. Don’t delay! I always plan to go, but some years, by the time I remember, the season is already over.

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