If you are a local to the Bavarian Alps, the Wendelstein would’ve been perhaps one of the first summits you made, and then ignored forever. Even though there are […]
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Flapjacks ala Klimbingkorns
So much news about Flapjacks these days. Recently, I had the chance to test some really awesome Flapjacks available in the supermarkets (up north, but not yet available in […]
5 nicest Climbing spots for newbies in Bavaria
The climbing season reaches its peak in summer. After months of training in the indoor gym it’s finally time to go outdoors. Just as the rays of the sun […]
Ramson Ravioli (Bärlauch) – Outdoor Cooking Recipes
Make your own Ramson Pesto! And prepare it for your next outdoor cooking meal. It’s spring, and the first thing that comes to your nose while everything is blooming […]
Pasta Salsiccia – Outdoor Cooking Recipes
Another outdoor cooking recipe for the quick, fast dinner for the hungry ones. You are bound to find fresh saussages in the supermarkets or at the butcher if you are […]
A Womans Thermoball Jacket review – The North Face
Thermoballs makes you think of little clouds of puffy balls where you could jump into and feel all cosy. And that was what The North Face probably had in […]
How to make your climbing gear last almost forever
Frankly speaking, before the hype came, back in the 80ties and 90ties, rock climbers were probably the nightmare of every sales manager. They were one of the worst target […]
Lamb provincial – Outdoor Cooking Recipe
I created this outdoor cooking recipe while we were in the Provence. I love using local herbs and spices as we travel to each country. Thym and Rosemary shrubs […]
Blogstöckchen – Discover new Blogs: Liebster Award
Whaam! A blog stick hit me again, no it was two! Thanks to Rene from Outdoor Spirit and Jörg from MiniMuli I have now two sticks lying around waiting […]
Climbing in San Vito, Sicily in winter
Long gone is climbing in Sicily a hidden secret for sun rock fans willing to escape the winter. The island is full of mountains to climb, hike, plenty of […]
Hafervoll Flapjacks, the one of a kind cereal bars
Cereal bars are the most common thing you would bring along in your backpack. And there are plenty of sorts in the market. Not long ago, Hafervoll caught […]
An Interview with the authors of the Topoguide climbing guidebook
Let’s make it clear. We are not alpine climbers. We sport climb the whole world on single pitches, often two and sometimes six. So it came to me as […]
WeBee Climbing Harness – Ocun
The first time when you hold the WeBee harness in your hands it will inevitably remind you of a bee’s honey comb. This is a lightweight, 3 buckle […]
Choosing the right sleeping bag – Down vs Synthetic
My first night out under the stars was some 2 decades back. It was awesome. It was hard to close my eyes. There was much to listen to, so […]
My day at the ISPO 2014 – Munich
The ISPO 2014 this time was a little different from the rest that I knew. There was something different and yes, I was all excited about it. But let’s […]
The North Face womans Cresent Hoodie
It’s hard to resist grabbing a second layer to double up your insulation when temperatures drop below zero. And fleece is the perfect material for insulation purposes. I was […]
Funny things that happened on road trips and while sleeping out
Looking back at all our road trips, we’ve had quite a few interesting experiences in our wild twilight nights. There were good times, bad times, sleepless nights and lots of fun […]
Last Minute Outdoor Christmas Gift ideas 2013
Are you still looking for a Christmas Gift for your Outdoor woman or man? Here are some Winter Essentials that will definitely put a smile on the face of […]
More top climbing spots in Catalunya – Spain
I would never get bored climbing in Catalunya. We were back again, eager to discover new places we haven’t seen or climbed and find extraordinary sport climbing routes and […]
ODLO Evolution warm greentec Sports Underwear
Wohoo! Winter is finally here. Cooler days are great for better grip at the crags and outdoor activities. Enjoy your sports for extra long hours outdoors,and keep all that […]
What to wear under your sleeping bag for best results
Sleeping oudoors? That sounds really uncomfortable, yet somewhat romantic – to sleep under the stars, on hard jutty stones and having creepy crawlies snailing up your sleeping bag, to […]
Starlight III Sleeping Bag – Mountain Equipment
Does the thought of frozen toes give you sleepless nights? Perhaps that’s the biggest worry you might have when looking for the right sleeping bag. Haven’t we’ve heard it […]
Hiking to the Boulders at the Berliner Hütte – en route via Schönbichlerhorn, 3134m
The Berliner Höhenweg is a famous Trial in the Zillertaler Alps, taking you across a few awesome 3000m summits on a normal 7 day hike. For some Trail-Runners, an […]
Tuna Rigatoni
When the day turns to night after a hard climbing day, you’ll be looking for something fast and delicious. Adding fresh ginger to the meal gives the kick to […]
Wearing Merino wool in summer
It was an awesome summer this year! Oh yes, and we did deserve it! We had to forget how long the winter stayed on last season and hope it […]
Chateauvert – our Spring climbing escape in Vallon Sourn
It was a trip escaping the terrible spring we had this year. Snow, rain, floods….time flew and suddenly it was summer back home. Being such a spanish fan lately, […]
Schildenstein 1613m – hiking the Wolfsschlucht
It was a hot summer. Let me change that.. it is a hot summer. In fact, it is a great summer, one we haven’t had in a long time. […]
Summer climbing destinations in Europe
Ok, we’ve complained enough about long, daunting, grey cold winters, and summer is finally here. But with temperatures soaring up to a never before 37° and more in the […]
Snaefell jacket from 66 North – a test review
Created and flown in directly from Iceland to be distributed around the world, the Snaefell jacket from 66 North had a mission to accomplish. Goal: to insulate, protect and […]
Portable Speakers on outdoor trips
Summer is finally here. You can’t imagine what that means for us when winter skipped spring and jumped right into summer. Hopefully, the summer will stay on for a […]
Goal Zero Adventure Kit 10 Solar Panel for outdoor enthusiasts
Using a Solar Panel to charge your mobile devices on the go could be your solution if you’re often outdoors. If you keep all your devices with you active […]
Outdoor Bloggertreffen – Zillertal 2013 #btz
It was an invitation from Bergfreunde that came knocking at my door months back for the first Bloggers Meet in Zillertal. This event brought outdoor enthusiasts from all categories […]