My favourite pieces of gear for business travel in 2020
I’m not a materialistic guy. Over the years I have evolved from buying cheap gear many times to…
My Japan trip to Osaka, Kumano Kodo and Koyasan
I love the Kumano Kodo in Japan. There, I said it. From all the trails I ever did,…
Planning and preparing for the Camino de Santiago
The Camino de Santiago (Way of Saint James) is probably the trail with the most emotional weight of…
Kilimanjaro Lemosho trail – my story
It is 05h30 in the morning on a Monday and I am crying, patting a wooden sign. The…
Kilimanjaro Lemosho route – all you need to know
Don’t believe the hype. In October 2019, I summited Mount Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho route. This is the…
Learnings from my Kilimanjaro Lemosho hike
I tend to prepare very well for my hikes, I even have a special blog category for it.…
Swahili words for hiking Kilimanjaro
From my hikes in Japan, Greenland and Jordan I learned that some basic knowledge of local languages helps…
It’s all fun and games until somebody dies
Earlier this week, I reached the summit of Uhuru Peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. A beautiful moment and certainly…