Editor’s note: This is the first of a three-part series reporting on Waverly Newspapers editor Anelia K. Dimitrova and her family’s hike in the Alps in fulfillment of her husband’s bucket list. Find more on her blog: “On Assignment with Anelia.”
There are many ways to convey this fairly simple insight, but mine is this: Attitude sets your altitude and your amplitude.
I’ve tested this principle over the years but it tested me and my family on a strenuous and breath-takingly beautiful 100-mile hike-a-thon in the Alps called
Haute Route or the High (Level) Route, which starts in Chamonix, France, and,traversing several passes, ends in Zermatt, Switzerland.
My husband, my son and I tackled in mid July, but the test was tougher than we could have imagined.
Read more in the Tuesday, August 8 edition of the Bremer County Independent.
