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About anything and everything under the sun. Gossip is a womans and men’s (!) best friend.  It goes from trade fairs and trends to photography, outdoor cooking and nail polish.  The list is long, and so the chatter. Psssst! You have some gossip I should know about? Tell me!

steepest inclination of the Hangboard

DIY: Build a stand-alone flexible Hangboard frame

by
Chris
Published
21/04/2020
Why build a Hangboard frame when there are ready to use door mounting systems available? A lot depends on which material your door frame is made of. And your walls. The walls and door frame…
All other gear, Anything & everything, Tips
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10 Christmas gift ideas for the climber

by
Chris
Published
28/11/2019
For some, mention Christmas and you see them running off leaving you wondering what you said wrong?  Others would bake, decorate, light up their houses 3 months before. I usually don ‘t fall into the mood…
Anything & everything
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Projecting – how a redpoint changes how you think about climbing

by
Chris
Published
25/09/2019
The term redpoint or pink pointing a climb is also commonly known as “crushing” or “sending” it. An awkward, but convenient catchall term originating from across the pond. Projecting is about trying to lead climb…
Anything & everything, Tips
0
The Myrtoon Sea

10 things NOT to do in Leonidio

by
Chris
Published
26/12/2018
Leonidio, a small town in the middle of the Greek Peloponnese peninsula  is establishing quickly to be a popular climbing destination on this globus. What could be worse than doing all the things wrong there because you…
Anything & everything
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Climbing vs bouldering – same same but different

by
Chris
Published
05/07/2017
When I started climbing 2 decades back, bouldering was just a form of training at home or at the gym when you aren’t climbing. You make little boulder walls in your cellar, room, roof, stairway…
Anything & everything, Bouldering
1

3 quick Summer Pasta recipes – outdoor cooking adventures

by
Chris
Published
27/06/2017
When it comes to pasta, the italians do it best. There are so many varieties to make it’s impossible to get tired. I love pasta, and pasta is perhaps the most common food you would…
Anything & everything, Outdoor cooking recipes, Pasta
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Stepping into a bouldering world

by
Chris
Published
13/05/2017
Bouldering is a subform of Rock Climbing. It’s climbing little pieces of rock formations, also known as boulders, that’s about 3-8  meters or higher, without a harness or rope. The boulder (route) can lead you to the…
Anything & everything, Blog
2

Wild and tasty Chestnut trofie

by
Chris
Published
11/10/2016
October is a great month for harvesting chestnuts in the mountainous regions. If you’re lucky, you might pass by some chestnut trees that has thrown all the ripe chestnuts onto the ground. We found plenty…
Anything & everything, Greece, No meats, Outdoor cooking recipes
0

While you were sleeping

by
Chris
Published
15/09/2016
…. I was having sleepless nights. The wind was howling and windchill temperatures dropped near below zero. Everyone else was sound asleep as I started to put on my down jackets, beanie and fleece pant.…
Anything & everything, Night Photography
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The Outdoor 2016 – Friedrichshafen

by
Chris
Published
16/07/2016
After what felt like a lifetime, I was at the Outdoor 2016 in Friedrichshafen again,  the worlds largest trade fair for sports. Here is my impression of the day trip, a long day stood before.…
Anything & everything
4

The art beneath the routes

by
Chris
Published
16/06/2016
Have you noticed, there are climbing places where you think >> gosh, this is a beautiful place to be <<. Or some, where you wouldn’t want to spend longer than two minutes because of its filth.…
Anything & everything, Blog
0

Travelling in the off-peak season and staying flexible on a low cost budget

by
Chris
Published
02/03/2016
Travelling around in Europe can be expensive. Especially, when you want to dine out in fancy restaurants, accommodate in a 5 star Hotel and you’re travelling in the highest peak season: Summer or Christmas holidays. You…
Anything & everything, Blog, Tips
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