The Petit Combin is a beautiful 3,672m peak standing between the Val de Bagnes (Verbier’s valley) and the valley leading up to the Grand Saint-Bernard Pass in Switzerland. Last year, I went there twice, two different adventures, both unforgettable.
First mission: one day, e-bikes hike-and-fly. With my flatmate Loïs we decided to go for it from home in one push, up and down in a single day. We left around 8am on our e-bikes in turbo mode, wings and all the Alpine gear packed into 45-litre bags. We rode up to the Buvette du Pindin (2,350 m), the last point reachable by bike.
After about an hour of pedalling and nearly two hours of hiking, we reached the base of...
