One day last year Elias asked if we should go to Slovenia. I must admit, I did not know much about Slovenia at that point, so my first question was: "Are there any nice mountains there?". Sure enough, Slovenia has a lot of nice mountains. I was really impressed when I saw the mountains from... Continue Reading →
One day hikes from Innsbruck – Weißstein and Rosskogel
Last weekend I found myself in Innsbruck, trying to find a hike or two which I could easily do with limited planning. My original plan was to do a part of the Stubaitaler Höhenweg, but bad weather forced us to improvise and change our plans at the last minute. So on the bus from Munich... Continue Reading →
Hiking & Biking – Birkkarspitze 2749 m, Is it doable in one day?
Birkkarspitze was actually not my plan for this weekend, but as I could not do the hike I had planned in Innsbruck, this was a nice plan B. This is not very easily accessible hike, specially when you want to do it with one day. Birkkarspitze is the highest peak in Karwendel mountains, I actually... Continue Reading →
Slogen – a hike you can’t miss while in Sunnmøre.
Sunnmøre is the southernmost region of the western Norwegian district of Møre og Romsdal. Its main city is Ålesund. The district is made up of mainland as well as several large islands such as Hareidlandet, plus many small islands. The region is an hikers wet dream! There are several big fjords in the area which means steep hikes... Continue Reading →