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Planning & Preparation

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Omakase is the art of letting go, of having an open mind. And planning and preparation seems to be … well … the exact opposite. But it is pretty hard to hike multiple days in the mountains without preparation. Preparation and planning often frees up time and opportunity to travel with an open mind. So here are my plans and preparation materials for my trips.

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04 March 2019
PPlanning & Preparation

Digital nomad planning and preparation

  • byPolle
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One of my favorite offices away from home: 1898 The Post in Gent
To many extents, I am a digital nomad. For a larger part of the last 10 years, I…
18 January 2019
GGear

How IKEA became one of my favorite travel brands

  • byPolle
  • 2 comments
  • 2 minute read
IKEA one of my favorite travel brands? How does that make any sense? Well … IKEA creates a…
17 January 2019
PPacking list

Fimmvörðuháls trail solo hike packing list (Iceland)

  • byPolle
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Packing for Laugavegur trail
End of June 2018, I hiked the Laugavegur and Fimmvörðuháls trails in Iceland – three days and 75km through amazing…
17 January 2019
HHiking

Fitz Roy solo hike planning and preparation (Chile)

  • byPolle
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  • 2 minute read
Since I first saw pictures in a magazine I was sold on Patagonia and more specifically Torres del…
11 January 2019
TTanzania

Kilimanjaro Lemosho trek packing list

  • byPolle
  • 4 comments
  • 2 minute read
Packing for Laugavegur trail
In October 2019, I did the Kilimanjaro Lemosho route. Here’s my Kilimanjaro Lemosho trek packing list. Based on…
11 January 2019
TTanzania

Day planning Kilimanjaro Lemosho trek

  • byPolle
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In preparation for future high altitude climbs (like Annapurna), I decided to start planning for my Kilimanjaro solo…
05 January 2019
PPlanning & Preparation

Kilimanjaro Lemosho trek planning and preparation

  • byPolle
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  • 4 minute read
It is Africa’s contribution to the seven summits and 5,895 meters high – Mount Kilimanjaro. It has been…
30 December 2018
JJapan

Shikoku solo hike planning and preparation

  • byPolle
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Shikoku temple - Photo by Getty
Since hiking the Kumano Kodo in Japan a few years ago, I fell in love with the different…
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