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01/02/2016
Year in year out – my 4th visit to ISPO, the worlds largest sports trade fair. Perhaps it was the fact that I live just minutes away that made it easy to hop in…
Category: Blog
Published
23/01/2016
We spent weeks looking at the weather forecast and hoping that a cloud or two would appear on the screen. Instead, we had pure sunshine and perfect conditions for a pool day. It’s been going on…
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16/01/2016
Click, clack. My headlamps went on. We stood before the iron gate that leads to El Teide. It starts off from the Montaña Blanca parking lot. My suunto read 2 a.m It was dark…
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14/01/2016
There’s no doubt about it, the Petzl Spirit Quickdraw is one of the most popular quickdraw you can find in the market for sports climbing. It is also one of the most expensive ones to…
Published
17/11/2015
Recently, I took the MSR Whisperlight Universal Stove apart. Theoretically and practically. This stove is my partner in crime when we’re doing our thing together in the outdoor kitchen. And while I was doing so, I…
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18/10/2015
It must the 3rd week now away from home. It felt more like a month, and I can keep on going, trying not to think of when it could be time to start off on…
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10/10/2015
It was amazing to watch each day as the colours of the trees began to change. Each day, a little more yellow. Each day a little more red. But I loved its ever green. Autumn was taking…
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02/10/2015
It has been a few quiet months, digitally speaking. Incidences occurred that made a new chapter begin. And we weren’t sure which direction it was going to turn. “You are free to fly where…
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26/09/2015
Autumn. It is the most colorful season of the year and at the same time, it is the best time of the year for us to climb. When chestnut start to fall, you will observe…
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01/09/2015
Not too long ago Andreas from Gipfelfieber launched a viral project (in german) called “Nimm’s Mit”. It’s all about “taking it along” – trash we find on the trials in the Alps and Forests to…
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26/08/2015
It sounded real easy: “Cross the bridge, pass by the cows and ascend in 10 mins to the visible crag.” And we did just that, just to find ourselves in the midst of a field…
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10/08/2015
The Osprey Mutant 38 model has been around for a while now, but not too long ago, they tweaked the back pack so well, it won the Ispo Award in 2014. The pack is an all-year-rounder. It’s…
