After the weeks of hiking and sleeping in huts, I desperately needed a couple of days to relax and especially a room with bathroom just for myself. I booked a couple of nights in a nice hostel a bit outside of Salzburg as it was not too expensive and especially for the shared kitchen. I…
Category: Austria
Of snow and ice
To start my off time, I decided to take a glacier hiking training. I wanted to become more comfortable with hiking in snowy conditions and explore if more ‘technical’ mountains (where you have to know how to hike with crampons and how to use a pickaxe) would be within my reach. After frantic last weeks…
Hello white mountains: Skiing at Wilder Kaiser – Austria | March 10-12, 2016
While I started hiking a couple of years ago, it seems I have completely forgotten about the second best thing to do in the mountains: skiing! It’s been 6 or 7 years that I didn’t go skiing and just thinking about glittering white mountains makes me wanna leave immediately. As my work keeps me extremely…
Hello Mountains 