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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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14 August 2018
BBusiness travel

Clothes cover to keep my shirts wrinkle-free

  • byPolle
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  • 2 minute read
Speaking in Budapest
I wear a lot of shirts. Lot’s of them. Some of my colleagues probably think I either only…
10 August 2018
PPlanning & Preparation

Annapurna Circuit solo hike planning and preparation (Nepal)

  • byPolle
  • 9 comments
  • 2 minute read
While I was planning my possible Torres del Paine solo hike, I ran into some logistical challenges (read:…
05 August 2018
PPlanning & Preparation

Being safe while hiking: my tips and tricks for hiking safety

  • byPolle
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  • 5 minute read
Overlooking the mountains at Laugavegur trail
Recently, I got lost in the hills somewhere in Iceland during a snow storm. The signage was invisible…
23 July 2018
BBusiness travel

Business trip packing list (hand luggage only)

  • byPolle
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Short 'business trip' with boss Ella
As I have been traveling for business pretty much every single week for the last 8 years, I…
20 July 2018
GGear

Compression bags for business travel and life on the trail

  • byPolle
  • 15 comments
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Sea to Summit eVent Compression Bag
One of my single most favorite pieces of gear for both business travel and on the trail are…
10 July 2018
HHiking

Torres del Paine solo hike planning and preparation (Chile)

  • byPolle
  • 11 comments
  • 4 minute read
Since I first saw pictures in a magazine I was sold on Patagonia and more specifically Torres del…
09 July 2018
HHiking

GR20 solo hike packing list (Corsica, France)

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Gear for GR20 in Corsica (France)
September 2018, I will be hiking the GR20 in Corsica (France) – six days and 180 kilometers through…
03 July 2018
TTravel hacks

Plastic hairnet for your shoes

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Plastic hairnet on my hiking shoes
If I got a penny for every time I had to find sand from my running shoes in…
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