Hikes – Trials – Via-Ferrata

When we are not on any road trips climbing, I winter hike, go on Via-Ferratas or Cross-country ski. Winter stopped being a hurdle. I feel home in the Bavarian Alps. Time for myself, some summits, the landscape and the people around me.

Of Gorges and Peaks in the Zugspitze Region, Garmisch Partenkirchen // press trip

19/10/2018

There’s plenty to do and see in the Zugspitze Region. Hike, bike, paraglide, conquer peaks in many ways or just bum out in one of the few lovely lakes with […]

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Servas du Wuide Koasa – Hintere Goinger Halt 2192 m, Wilder Kaiser

17/07/2018

You can’t miss the tips of the Zahmer and Wilder Kaiser as you pass by the borders to Austria. The Hintere Goinger Halt is one of the many peaks […]

The Pendling and Kala Alm in winter – a FaceTime with the Kaiser

12/12/2016

The Kufsteiner Haus in Pendling and Kala Alm are perhaps one of the most frequented mountain huts in Thiersee, Tirol – Austria, be it summer or winter. With a little over an hour from Munich, it was a quick, sunny and exciting mountain rendezvous for the day.The Kufsteiner Haus in Pendling and Kala Alm are perhaps one of the most frequented mountain huts in Thiersee, Tirol – Austria, be it summer or winter. With a little over an hour from Munich, it was a quick, sunny and exciting mountain rendezvous for the day.

Hiking El Teide by night – climbing Spain’s highest mountain

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 […]

Blaueishütte – Schärtenspitze – Eisbodenscharte, summits to see in Berchtesgaden

01/07/2015

The Blaueishütte in the Berchtesgaden region lays at 1680 m altitude and is embedded in the midst of the disappearing glacier, tall walls, short boulders and lots of exciting goals nearby. […]

An intermezzo with Cima Strussia 1236m per esperti – Lago di Garda

25/04/2015

Our plans to climb was ruined by the weather forecast that promised unlimited sunshine that day. Clouds covered the sky. 6 °s Celsius. Not inviting. We needed an alternative […]

Rotwand 1884m in Spitzingsee -a winter hike

16/02/2015

Friday the 13th – For some, this is an evil day. A day full of Murphy’s Law. For others, it can be a beautiful experience and a fun day […]

Hirschberg 1668m – a classic summit in the Tegernsee region

28/10/2014

The Hirschberg 1668 m- a classic in the Bavarian Alps. Also known to be one of the “Münchner Hausberg” be it summer or winter. It is actually one of the places […]

SportScheck OutdoorTestival 2014 – Via-Ferrata E.Castiglione

13/09/2014

Four days at the OutdoorTestival 2014 powered by SportScheck , packed with action sports during the day and “after work” parties at night proved a challenge not only for the body but brains too. […]