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Tegernsee: Neureuth trails mtb - August 20

1 minute read

The Neureth bike ride was planned during the week to avoid crowds but due to workload we did not manage to go. We postponed it to Saturday morning although t...

Lenggries: Geierstein trail mtb - August 20

2 minute read

Danka is away this weekend therefore we decided to go for a bike ride on Friday late afternoon. We previously cycled through Hirschtalsattel during our short...

Karwendel extended mtb round - Jun 20

6 minute read

4 day weekend, what a treat! We planned something special for this occasion, namely a 3-days MTB tour through Karwendel, Bardenberg Alps and Bavarian Prealps...

Tegernsee: Leonhardstein hike - Jun 20

1 minute read

This post will be short, as was the trek. We wanted to do a quick recovery trek after two days of mtb and chose to go to Leonhardstein. It looks impressive f...

Chiemgau Alps: Around Hochgern mtb - May 20

2 minute read

Martin planned a trip around Hochgern with a backup option to bike around if its too busy up there. By the time we arrived, the parking lot was PACKED. Black...

Chiemgau Alps: Hochries mtb trails - Apr 20

1 minute read

Originally we had planned a tour that was crossing the border to Austria, which was not ideal due to the covid situation. We changed the route on the fly and...

Mangfall mountains: Taubenberg mtb - Apr 20

1 minute read

Being inactive on our blog in the last weeks due to not an easy situation for all of us. Much appreciated we can at least do “non-adrenaline” activities outs...

Mangfall mountains: Wendelstein hike - Dec 19

less than 1 minute read

Wendelstein is considered a must do tour while in Munich. So we decided Anke should not miss this one. Luckily the weather played along and we were able to d...

Chiemgau Alps: Hochgern hike - Dec 19

1 minute read

The last weekend we spent with friends in Traunstein. We decided to go for a hike on our way back on Sunday. Hochgern is on the way, a hut opened all year. ...

Chiemgau Alps: Kampenwand mtb round - Nov 19

less than 1 minute read

Although it is almost the end of November, the weather was playing along for some biking. I did a round tour around Kampenwand. Actually the route was more l...

Bad Tölz: Zwiesel trail mtb - Nov 19

1 minute read

The very last minute visit was planned on Friday. We agreed to go for hike and bike on Saturday - find a trail that can be accessed by a bike and also by foo...

Chiemgau Alps: Zwiesel trails mtb - Oct 19

2 minute read

When we hiked to Salzburger Hochtron yesterday (I will provide report later this week), there were 2 near peaks in our interest. Zweisel and Hochstaufen. We ...

Chiemgau Alps: Around Hochries mtb - Oct 19

2 minute read

This week was full of bike trips. Yesterday bike tour was quite demanding for me, it was mainly due to steep climbing sections with rough terrain. Not to men...

Chiemgau Alps: Around Högl mtb - Sept 19

1 minute read

We often see church in Anger from the highway as we ride to Munich. It is nicely light during the night. We went to explore trails above Anger - around Högl....

Chiemgau Alps: Teisenberg mtb - Sept 19

1 minute read

We started early for our pre-work bike ride to StoiĂźer Alm from Traunstein with Peter. Our target is clear as we are looking at Teisenberg right from the beg...

Schliersee: Gindelalm mtb - Sept 19

1 minute read

There is going to be change in the weather in the following days. I noticed in the forecast for Tirol light snowing predicted, should I be worried winter is ...

Walchensee: Sachenbach mtb - July 19

1 minute read

We returned on our bikes to a place I hiked few weeks back (Sonnenspitz blog post). We discovered few singletracks in the area but one I did not back then wa...

Tegernsee: Blauberg hike - Jun 19

1 minute read

I am visiting 4th in the row the same destination - right below Tegernsee. You know that feeling when you hike and find singletracks? Then you ride your bike...

Tegernsee: Around Rossstein mtb - Jun 19

1 minute read

We found few singletracks when we hiked to Rossstein 2 weeks ago. The most appealing is the Röhrlmoos Alm trail (it can be found also on trailforks) and one ...

Tegernsee: Rossstein hike - Jun 19

1 minute read

I went for a bike ride around Hischberg this week. While I was ascending, I noticed hut between two rocky summits - this was the Tegernseer hut. Our friends...

Tegernsee: Hirschberg mtb - June 19

1 minute read

My yesterday after work mountain-biking round started in Kreuth. We haven’t visited this area yet. This was my first discovery ride to look around what has b...

Chiemgau Alps: Kampenwand hike - May 19

1 minute read

Almost all our friends are our of town, another day to go hiking alone. I decided to go to Kampenwand. We did one skitour there the last winter (I consider i...

Schliersee: Bodenschneidhaus bike - Apr 19

1 minute read

The warm spring weather arrived this week to Munich ! Welcome sunshine, bike time. As snow is still in upper places, we were considering one of lakes nearby....

Garmisch: Osterfelderkopf skitour - Mar 19

1 minute read

Due to weather and no one to join me for skitour today, I chose Garmisch skitour on ski piste, destination Osterfelderkopf. Saturday morning was warm and sun...

Spiztingsee: Rauhkopf skitour - Feb 19

1 minute read

It snowed a bit in the beginning of this week, thus I chose to do short pre-work skitour on Wednesday to check conditions prior the weekend. I started earlie...

Garmisch: Wank skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

Wank was on the list as it has nice views towards Garmish and peaks surrounding it (checked the header picture here?). The forecast for today was not much pr...

Spitzingsee: Rosskopf skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

We started our skitour season on Rosskopf a month ago but from another side - Kurvenlift. We climbed most of the time on piste. This time, I was alone and de...

Spitzingsee: Taubenstein skitour - Jan 19

2 minute read

Second week of avalanche danger 4 in Prealps here. What can we do ? Wait, wait until we get to more stable days? After few days of waiting, here we come - 3 ...

Chiemgau Alps: Kampenwand skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

It’s been snowing almost the entire week, making us very happy but the situation got critical in some parts of Prealps. Lot of huts are closed due to the sno...

Bad Tölz: Blomberg skitour - Jan 19

less than 1 minute read

Road situation was more relaxed than yesterday in South Bavaria. Today’s skitour is in Blomberg, close to Bad Tolz. I have mountainbiked here in the last yea...

Lenggries: Brauneck skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

It has been constantly snowing in Munich since yesterday. We were warned prior the weekend but who would think 20 cm of snow can cause today’s traffic. Our 5...

Tegernsee: Hirschberg skitour - Dec 18

less than 1 minute read

The second skitour this year started on the piste again, in Hirschberg. There is just enough snow to start the tour from the parking lot. The piste was fine ...

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mtb

Tegernsee: Neureuth trails mtb - August 20

1 minute read

The Neureth bike ride was planned during the week to avoid crowds but due to workload we did not manage to go. We postponed it to Saturday morning although t...

Lenggries: Geierstein trail mtb - August 20

2 minute read

Danka is away this weekend therefore we decided to go for a bike ride on Friday late afternoon. We previously cycled through Hirschtalsattel during our short...

Davos mtb weekend - Jun 20

8 minute read

The weekend weather forecast around Munich did not look promising. Most of our friends were out of town as well. Martin got an idea to check the weather furt...

Karwendel extended mtb round - Jun 20

6 minute read

4 day weekend, what a treat! We planned something special for this occasion, namely a 3-days MTB tour through Karwendel, Bardenberg Alps and Bavarian Prealps...

Chiemgau Alps: Around Hochgern mtb - May 20

2 minute read

Martin planned a trip around Hochgern with a backup option to bike around if its too busy up there. By the time we arrived, the parking lot was PACKED. Black...

Chiemgau Alps: Hochries mtb trails - Apr 20

1 minute read

Originally we had planned a tour that was crossing the border to Austria, which was not ideal due to the covid situation. We changed the route on the fly and...

Mangfall mountains: Taubenberg mtb - Apr 20

1 minute read

Being inactive on our blog in the last weeks due to not an easy situation for all of us. Much appreciated we can at least do “non-adrenaline” activities outs...

Chiemgau Alps: Kampenwand mtb round - Nov 19

less than 1 minute read

Although it is almost the end of November, the weather was playing along for some biking. I did a round tour around Kampenwand. Actually the route was more l...

Bad Tölz: Zwiesel trail mtb - Nov 19

1 minute read

The very last minute visit was planned on Friday. We agreed to go for hike and bike on Saturday - find a trail that can be accessed by a bike and also by foo...

Chiemgau Alps: Zwiesel trails mtb - Oct 19

2 minute read

When we hiked to Salzburger Hochtron yesterday (I will provide report later this week), there were 2 near peaks in our interest. Zweisel and Hochstaufen. We ...

Chiemgau Alps: Around Hochries mtb - Oct 19

2 minute read

This week was full of bike trips. Yesterday bike tour was quite demanding for me, it was mainly due to steep climbing sections with rough terrain. Not to men...

Chiemgau Alps: Around Högl mtb - Sept 19

1 minute read

We often see church in Anger from the highway as we ride to Munich. It is nicely light during the night. We went to explore trails above Anger - around Högl....

Chiemgau Alps: Teisenberg mtb - Sept 19

1 minute read

We started early for our pre-work bike ride to StoiĂźer Alm from Traunstein with Peter. Our target is clear as we are looking at Teisenberg right from the beg...

Martinske hole Slovakia mtb - Sept 19

1 minute read

We went back home to Slovakia for couple of days. We brought our bikes with us, since there are some very nice trials and tracks in Velka Fatra. Couple of fr...

Schliersee: Gindelalm mtb - Sept 19

1 minute read

There is going to be change in the weather in the following days. I noticed in the forecast for Tirol light snowing predicted, should I be worried winter is ...

Saalbach mtb weekend - August 19

1 minute read

We have not been much biking this year, not to mention almost barely visited Alps on wheels. It was about the time to meet few friends and hit some trails. W...

Walchensee: Sachenbach mtb - July 19

1 minute read

We returned on our bikes to a place I hiked few weeks back (Sonnenspitz blog post). We discovered few singletracks in the area but one I did not back then wa...

Tegernsee: Around Rossstein mtb - Jun 19

1 minute read

We found few singletracks when we hiked to Rossstein 2 weeks ago. The most appealing is the Röhrlmoos Alm trail (it can be found also on trailforks) and one ...

Tegernsee: Hirschberg mtb - June 19

1 minute read

My yesterday after work mountain-biking round started in Kreuth. We haven’t visited this area yet. This was my first discovery ride to look around what has b...

Schliersee: Bodenschneidhaus bike - Apr 19

1 minute read

The warm spring weather arrived this week to Munich ! Welcome sunshine, bike time. As snow is still in upper places, we were considering one of lakes nearby....

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hike

Chiemgau Alps: Staufen ridge hike - Nov 20

1 minute read

The Zwiesel-Hochstaufen ridge is visible when driving from Salzburg to Munich from the highway. It is imposant long ridge through a couple of peaks. I wanted...

Garmisch: Alpspitze hike - Sept 20

1 minute read

Let’s return back to September. We took the day off on Friday, to avoid crowds in Garmisch and to enjoy finally some warmer days. Our start of the day was ve...

Wilder Kaiser: Ellmauer Halt hike - July 20

3 minute read

We go to the mountains A LOT. On bikes, on foot, on skis, we even climb them sometimes. However, we have never been on a ferrata together, even though there ...

Tegernsee: Leonhardstein hike - Jun 20

1 minute read

This post will be short, as was the trek. We wanted to do a quick recovery trek after two days of mtb and chose to go to Leonhardstein. It looks impressive f...

Mangfall mountains: Wendelstein hike - Dec 19

less than 1 minute read

Wendelstein is considered a must do tour while in Munich. So we decided Anke should not miss this one. Luckily the weather played along and we were able to d...

Chiemgau Alps: Hochgern hike - Dec 19

1 minute read

The last weekend we spent with friends in Traunstein. We decided to go for a hike on our way back on Sunday. Hochgern is on the way, a hut opened all year. ...

Nepal Day 7: Thorong La Pas - Oct 19

2 minute read

We made it though the Thorong La Pas(5416m)! To do so we had to get up at 3.30am in order to leave little past 4am. Most of the people in the packed teahouse...

Nepal Day 6: Letdar to High Camp - Oct 19

1 minute read

Now we’re talkig! (aka hiking). Todays plan is to get to the 4880m. I have never been in such an altitude. The highest I ever got was 4005m. So yeah, we are ...

Nepal Day 5: Manang to Letdar - Oct 19

1 minute read

We slept so well last night that we were late for breakfast and left later than expected (7.45am). Acclimatization was going good so far, just for one thing ...

Nepal Day 4: Ice Lake circuit - Oct 19

2 minute read

Rest day may have many meanings. Around here, rest day means that you sleep in the same place for two nights but you still go hiking during the day. MANY oth...

Nepal Day 3: Upper Pissang to Manang - Oct 19

2 minute read

We left Pissang around seven to “beat the traffic”, even though there was actually not that many people. We took the north route through Ghyaru(3730m) and Ng...

Nepal Day 1: Kathmandu to Chame - Oct 19

2 minute read

Travelling usually means getting on a train, bus or an occasional plane. Well, not this time. The plane was just the beginning to get to Kathmandu. Thats whe...

Tegernsee: Blauberg hike - Jun 19

1 minute read

I am visiting 4th in the row the same destination - right below Tegernsee. You know that feeling when you hike and find singletracks? Then you ride your bike...

Tegernsee: Rossstein hike - Jun 19

1 minute read

I went for a bike ride around Hischberg this week. While I was ascending, I noticed hut between two rocky summits - this was the Tegernseer hut. Our friends...

Chiemgau Alps: Kampenwand hike - May 19

1 minute read

Almost all our friends are our of town, another day to go hiking alone. I decided to go to Kampenwand. We did one skitour there the last winter (I consider i...

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winter

Wilder Kaiser: weekend skitouring - Apr 19

3 minute read

We did skitouring 2 weeks ago in Wilder Kaiser and enjoyed it very much. Thus we decided to come back with friends. We were 7 of us this time. Danka got sudd...

Garmisch: Osterfelderkopf skitour - Mar 19

1 minute read

Due to weather and no one to join me for skitour today, I chose Garmisch skitour on ski piste, destination Osterfelderkopf. Saturday morning was warm and sun...

Spiztingsee: Rauhkopf skitour - Feb 19

1 minute read

It snowed a bit in the beginning of this week, thus I chose to do short pre-work skitour on Wednesday to check conditions prior the weekend. I started earlie...

Velka Raca skitour (Slovakia) - Feb 19

less than 1 minute read

Todays forcast was not very favorble so we have chosen an easy on-piste tour. Our dear friend Martin acompanied us. We went to a ski resort called Velka Raca...

Karwendel: Schönalmjoch skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

We were not lucky having sunny weekends this month. Today was an exception! Group of people from IMG (International Munich group) organized skitour to Schöna...

Garmisch: Wank skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

Wank was on the list as it has nice views towards Garmish and peaks surrounding it (checked the header picture here?). The forecast for today was not much pr...

Spitzingsee: Rosskopf skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

We started our skitour season on Rosskopf a month ago but from another side - Kurvenlift. We climbed most of the time on piste. This time, I was alone and de...

Spitzingsee: Taubenstein skitour - Jan 19

2 minute read

Second week of avalanche danger 4 in Prealps here. What can we do ? Wait, wait until we get to more stable days? After few days of waiting, here we come - 3 ...

Chiemgau Alps: Kampenwand skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

It’s been snowing almost the entire week, making us very happy but the situation got critical in some parts of Prealps. Lot of huts are closed due to the sno...

Bad Tölz: Blomberg skitour - Jan 19

less than 1 minute read

Road situation was more relaxed than yesterday in South Bavaria. Today’s skitour is in Blomberg, close to Bad Tolz. I have mountainbiked here in the last yea...

Lenggries: Brauneck skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

It has been constantly snowing in Munich since yesterday. We were warned prior the weekend but who would think 20 cm of snow can cause today’s traffic. Our 5...

Tegernsee: Hirschberg skitour - Dec 18

less than 1 minute read

The second skitour this year started on the piste again, in Hirschberg. There is just enough snow to start the tour from the parking lot. The piste was fine ...

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singletrack

Tegernsee: Neureuth trails mtb - August 20

1 minute read

The Neureth bike ride was planned during the week to avoid crowds but due to workload we did not manage to go. We postponed it to Saturday morning although t...

Lenggries: Geierstein trail mtb - August 20

2 minute read

Danka is away this weekend therefore we decided to go for a bike ride on Friday late afternoon. We previously cycled through Hirschtalsattel during our short...

Chiemgau Alps: Around Hochgern mtb - May 20

2 minute read

Martin planned a trip around Hochgern with a backup option to bike around if its too busy up there. By the time we arrived, the parking lot was PACKED. Black...

Chiemgau Alps: Hochries mtb trails - Apr 20

1 minute read

Originally we had planned a tour that was crossing the border to Austria, which was not ideal due to the covid situation. We changed the route on the fly and...

Mangfall mountains: Taubenberg mtb - Apr 20

1 minute read

Being inactive on our blog in the last weeks due to not an easy situation for all of us. Much appreciated we can at least do “non-adrenaline” activities outs...

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chiemgau alps

Chiemgau Alps: Staufen ridge hike - Nov 20

1 minute read

The Zwiesel-Hochstaufen ridge is visible when driving from Salzburg to Munich from the highway. It is imposant long ridge through a couple of peaks. I wanted...

Chiemgau Alps: Around Hochgern mtb - May 20

2 minute read

Martin planned a trip around Hochgern with a backup option to bike around if its too busy up there. By the time we arrived, the parking lot was PACKED. Black...

Chiemgau Alps: Hochries mtb trails - Apr 20

1 minute read

Originally we had planned a tour that was crossing the border to Austria, which was not ideal due to the covid situation. We changed the route on the fly and...

Chiemgau Alps: Hochgern hike - Dec 19

1 minute read

The last weekend we spent with friends in Traunstein. We decided to go for a hike on our way back on Sunday. Hochgern is on the way, a hut opened all year. ...

Chiemgau Alps: Kampenwand mtb round - Nov 19

less than 1 minute read

Although it is almost the end of November, the weather was playing along for some biking. I did a round tour around Kampenwand. Actually the route was more l...

Chiemgau Alps: Zwiesel trails mtb - Oct 19

2 minute read

When we hiked to Salzburger Hochtron yesterday (I will provide report later this week), there were 2 near peaks in our interest. Zweisel and Hochstaufen. We ...

Chiemgau Alps: Around Hochries mtb - Oct 19

2 minute read

This week was full of bike trips. Yesterday bike tour was quite demanding for me, it was mainly due to steep climbing sections with rough terrain. Not to men...

Chiemgau Alps: Around Högl mtb - Sept 19

1 minute read

We often see church in Anger from the highway as we ride to Munich. It is nicely light during the night. We went to explore trails above Anger - around Högl....

Chiemgau Alps: Teisenberg mtb - Sept 19

1 minute read

We started early for our pre-work bike ride to StoiĂźer Alm from Traunstein with Peter. Our target is clear as we are looking at Teisenberg right from the beg...

Chiemgau Alps: Kampenwand hike - May 19

1 minute read

Almost all our friends are our of town, another day to go hiking alone. I decided to go to Kampenwand. We did one skitour there the last winter (I consider i...

Chiemgau Alps: Kampenwand skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

It’s been snowing almost the entire week, making us very happy but the situation got critical in some parts of Prealps. Lot of huts are closed due to the sno...

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prealps

Spiztingsee: Rauhkopf skitour - Feb 19

1 minute read

It snowed a bit in the beginning of this week, thus I chose to do short pre-work skitour on Wednesday to check conditions prior the weekend. I started earlie...

Karwendel: Schönalmjoch skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

We were not lucky having sunny weekends this month. Today was an exception! Group of people from IMG (International Munich group) organized skitour to Schöna...

Garmisch: Wank skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

Wank was on the list as it has nice views towards Garmish and peaks surrounding it (checked the header picture here?). The forecast for today was not much pr...

Spitzingsee: Rosskopf skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

We started our skitour season on Rosskopf a month ago but from another side - Kurvenlift. We climbed most of the time on piste. This time, I was alone and de...

Spitzingsee: Taubenstein skitour - Jan 19

2 minute read

Second week of avalanche danger 4 in Prealps here. What can we do ? Wait, wait until we get to more stable days? After few days of waiting, here we come - 3 ...

Chiemgau Alps: Kampenwand skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

It’s been snowing almost the entire week, making us very happy but the situation got critical in some parts of Prealps. Lot of huts are closed due to the sno...

Bad Tölz: Blomberg skitour - Jan 19

less than 1 minute read

Road situation was more relaxed than yesterday in South Bavaria. Today’s skitour is in Blomberg, close to Bad Tolz. I have mountainbiked here in the last yea...

Lenggries: Brauneck skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

It has been constantly snowing in Munich since yesterday. We were warned prior the weekend but who would think 20 cm of snow can cause today’s traffic. Our 5...

Tegernsee: Hirschberg skitour - Dec 18

less than 1 minute read

The second skitour this year started on the piste again, in Hirschberg. There is just enough snow to start the tour from the parking lot. The piste was fine ...

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piste-skitour

Velka Raca skitour (Slovakia) - Feb 19

less than 1 minute read

Todays forcast was not very favorble so we have chosen an easy on-piste tour. Our dear friend Martin acompanied us. We went to a ski resort called Velka Raca...

Karwendel: Schönalmjoch skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

We were not lucky having sunny weekends this month. Today was an exception! Group of people from IMG (International Munich group) organized skitour to Schöna...

Garmisch: Wank skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

Wank was on the list as it has nice views towards Garmish and peaks surrounding it (checked the header picture here?). The forecast for today was not much pr...

Spitzingsee: Rosskopf skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

We started our skitour season on Rosskopf a month ago but from another side - Kurvenlift. We climbed most of the time on piste. This time, I was alone and de...

Spitzingsee: Taubenstein skitour - Jan 19

2 minute read

Second week of avalanche danger 4 in Prealps here. What can we do ? Wait, wait until we get to more stable days? After few days of waiting, here we come - 3 ...

Chiemgau Alps: Kampenwand skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

It’s been snowing almost the entire week, making us very happy but the situation got critical in some parts of Prealps. Lot of huts are closed due to the sno...

Bad Tölz: Blomberg skitour - Jan 19

less than 1 minute read

Road situation was more relaxed than yesterday in South Bavaria. Today’s skitour is in Blomberg, close to Bad Tolz. I have mountainbiked here in the last yea...

Lenggries: Brauneck skitour - Jan 19

1 minute read

It has been constantly snowing in Munich since yesterday. We were warned prior the weekend but who would think 20 cm of snow can cause today’s traffic. Our 5...

Tegernsee: Hirschberg skitour - Dec 18

less than 1 minute read

The second skitour this year started on the piste again, in Hirschberg. There is just enough snow to start the tour from the parking lot. The piste was fine ...

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tegernsee

Tegernsee: Neureuth trails mtb - August 20

1 minute read

The Neureth bike ride was planned during the week to avoid crowds but due to workload we did not manage to go. We postponed it to Saturday morning although t...

Tegernsee: Leonhardstein hike - Jun 20

1 minute read

This post will be short, as was the trek. We wanted to do a quick recovery trek after two days of mtb and chose to go to Leonhardstein. It looks impressive f...

Tegernsee: Blauberg hike - Jun 19

1 minute read

I am visiting 4th in the row the same destination - right below Tegernsee. You know that feeling when you hike and find singletracks? Then you ride your bike...

Tegernsee: Around Rossstein mtb - Jun 19

1 minute read

We found few singletracks when we hiked to Rossstein 2 weeks ago. The most appealing is the Röhrlmoos Alm trail (it can be found also on trailforks) and one ...

Tegernsee: Rossstein hike - Jun 19

1 minute read

I went for a bike ride around Hischberg this week. While I was ascending, I noticed hut between two rocky summits - this was the Tegernseer hut. Our friends...

Tegernsee: Hirschberg mtb - June 19

1 minute read

My yesterday after work mountain-biking round started in Kreuth. We haven’t visited this area yet. This was my first discovery ride to look around what has b...

Tegernsee: Hirschberg skitour - Dec 18

less than 1 minute read

The second skitour this year started on the piste again, in Hirschberg. There is just enough snow to start the tour from the parking lot. The piste was fine ...

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skitour

Wilder Kaiser: weekend skitouring - Apr 19

3 minute read

We did skitouring 2 weeks ago in Wilder Kaiser and enjoyed it very much. Thus we decided to come back with friends. We were 7 of us this time. Danka got sudd...

Garmisch: Osterfelderkopf skitour - Mar 19

1 minute read

Due to weather and no one to join me for skitour today, I chose Garmisch skitour on ski piste, destination Osterfelderkopf. Saturday morning was warm and sun...

Spiztingsee: Rauhkopf skitour - Feb 19

1 minute read

It snowed a bit in the beginning of this week, thus I chose to do short pre-work skitour on Wednesday to check conditions prior the weekend. I started earlie...

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skimo

Wilder Kaiser: weekend skitouring - Apr 19

3 minute read

We did skitouring 2 weeks ago in Wilder Kaiser and enjoyed it very much. Thus we decided to come back with friends. We were 7 of us this time. Danka got sudd...

Garmisch: Osterfelderkopf skitour - Mar 19

1 minute read

Due to weather and no one to join me for skitour today, I chose Garmisch skitour on ski piste, destination Osterfelderkopf. Saturday morning was warm and sun...

Spiztingsee: Rauhkopf skitour - Feb 19

1 minute read

It snowed a bit in the beginning of this week, thus I chose to do short pre-work skitour on Wednesday to check conditions prior the weekend. I started earlie...

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earnyourturns

Wilder Kaiser: weekend skitouring - Apr 19

3 minute read

We did skitouring 2 weeks ago in Wilder Kaiser and enjoyed it very much. Thus we decided to come back with friends. We were 7 of us this time. Danka got sudd...

Garmisch: Osterfelderkopf skitour - Mar 19

1 minute read

Due to weather and no one to join me for skitour today, I chose Garmisch skitour on ski piste, destination Osterfelderkopf. Saturday morning was warm and sun...

Spiztingsee: Rauhkopf skitour - Feb 19

1 minute read

It snowed a bit in the beginning of this week, thus I chose to do short pre-work skitour on Wednesday to check conditions prior the weekend. I started earlie...

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mangfall mountains

Mangfall mountains: Taubenberg mtb - Apr 20

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Being inactive on our blog in the last weeks due to not an easy situation for all of us. Much appreciated we can at least do “non-adrenaline” activities outs...

Mangfall mountains: Wendelstein hike - Dec 19

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Wendelstein is considered a must do tour while in Munich. So we decided Anke should not miss this one. Luckily the weather played along and we were able to d...

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nepal

Nepal Day 7: Thorong La Pas - Oct 19

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We made it though the Thorong La Pas(5416m)! To do so we had to get up at 3.30am in order to leave little past 4am. Most of the people in the packed teahouse...

Nepal Day 6: Letdar to High Camp - Oct 19

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Now we’re talkig! (aka hiking). Todays plan is to get to the 4880m. I have never been in such an altitude. The highest I ever got was 4005m. So yeah, we are ...

Nepal Day 5: Manang to Letdar - Oct 19

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We slept so well last night that we were late for breakfast and left later than expected (7.45am). Acclimatization was going good so far, just for one thing ...

Nepal Day 4: Ice Lake circuit - Oct 19

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Rest day may have many meanings. Around here, rest day means that you sleep in the same place for two nights but you still go hiking during the day. MANY oth...

Nepal Day 3: Upper Pissang to Manang - Oct 19

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We left Pissang around seven to “beat the traffic”, even though there was actually not that many people. We took the north route through Ghyaru(3730m) and Ng...

Nepal Day 1: Kathmandu to Chame - Oct 19

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Travelling usually means getting on a train, bus or an occasional plane. Well, not this time. The plane was just the beginning to get to Kathmandu. Thats whe...

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spitzingsee

Spiztingsee: Rauhkopf skitour - Feb 19

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It snowed a bit in the beginning of this week, thus I chose to do short pre-work skitour on Wednesday to check conditions prior the weekend. I started earlie...

Spitzingsee: Rosskopf skitour - Jan 19

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We started our skitour season on Rosskopf a month ago but from another side - Kurvenlift. We climbed most of the time on piste. This time, I was alone and de...

Spitzingsee: Taubenstein skitour - Jan 19

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Second week of avalanche danger 4 in Prealps here. What can we do ? Wait, wait until we get to more stable days? After few days of waiting, here we come - 3 ...

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tirol

Saalbach mtb weekend - August 19

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We have not been much biking this year, not to mention almost barely visited Alps on wheels. It was about the time to meet few friends and hit some trails. W...

Karwendel: Schönalmjoch skitour - Jan 19

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We were not lucky having sunny weekends this month. Today was an exception! Group of people from IMG (International Munich group) organized skitour to Schöna...

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schliersee

Schliersee: Gindelalm mtb - Sept 19

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There is going to be change in the weather in the following days. I noticed in the forecast for Tirol light snowing predicted, should I be worried winter is ...

Schliersee: Bodenschneidhaus bike - Apr 19

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The warm spring weather arrived this week to Munich ! Welcome sunshine, bike time. As snow is still in upper places, we were considering one of lakes nearby....

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sts: s2

Tegernsee: Neureuth trails mtb - August 20

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The Neureth bike ride was planned during the week to avoid crowds but due to workload we did not manage to go. We postponed it to Saturday morning although t...

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karwendel

Karwendel extended mtb round - Jun 20

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4 day weekend, what a treat! We planned something special for this occasion, namely a 3-days MTB tour through Karwendel, Bardenberg Alps and Bavarian Prealps...

Karwendel: Schönalmjoch skitour - Jan 19

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We were not lucky having sunny weekends this month. Today was an exception! Group of people from IMG (International Munich group) organized skitour to Schöna...

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slovakia

Martinske hole Slovakia mtb - Sept 19

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We went back home to Slovakia for couple of days. We brought our bikes with us, since there are some very nice trials and tracks in Velka Fatra. Couple of fr...

Velka Raca skitour (Slovakia) - Feb 19

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Todays forcast was not very favorble so we have chosen an easy on-piste tour. Our dear friend Martin acompanied us. We went to a ski resort called Velka Raca...

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Garmisch: Alpspitze hike - Sept 20

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Let’s return back to September. We took the day off on Friday, to avoid crowds in Garmisch and to enjoy finally some warmer days. Our start of the day was ve...

Garmisch: Osterfelderkopf skitour - Mar 19

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Due to weather and no one to join me for skitour today, I chose Garmisch skitour on ski piste, destination Osterfelderkopf. Saturday morning was warm and sun...

Garmisch: Wank skitour - Jan 19

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Wank was on the list as it has nice views towards Garmish and peaks surrounding it (checked the header picture here?). The forecast for today was not much pr...

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wilder kaiser

Wilder Kaiser: Ellmauer Halt hike - July 20

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We go to the mountains A LOT. On bikes, on foot, on skis, we even climb them sometimes. However, we have never been on a ferrata together, even though there ...

Wilder Kaiser: weekend skitouring - Apr 19

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We did skitouring 2 weeks ago in Wilder Kaiser and enjoyed it very much. Thus we decided to come back with friends. We were 7 of us this time. Danka got sudd...

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lenggries

Lenggries: Geierstein trail mtb - August 20

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Danka is away this weekend therefore we decided to go for a bike ride on Friday late afternoon. We previously cycled through Hirschtalsattel during our short...

Lenggries: Brauneck skitour - Jan 19

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It has been constantly snowing in Munich since yesterday. We were warned prior the weekend but who would think 20 cm of snow can cause today’s traffic. Our 5...

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bad tölz

Bad Tölz: Zwiesel trail mtb - Nov 19

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The very last minute visit was planned on Friday. We agreed to go for hike and bike on Saturday - find a trail that can be accessed by a bike and also by foo...

Bad Tölz: Blomberg skitour - Jan 19

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Road situation was more relaxed than yesterday in South Bavaria. Today’s skitour is in Blomberg, close to Bad Tolz. I have mountainbiked here in the last yea...

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walchensee

Walchensee: Sachenbach mtb - July 19

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We returned on our bikes to a place I hiked few weeks back (Sonnenspitz blog post). We discovered few singletracks in the area but one I did not back then wa...

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ferrata

Garmisch: Alpspitze hike - Sept 20

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Let’s return back to September. We took the day off on Friday, to avoid crowds in Garmisch and to enjoy finally some warmer days. Our start of the day was ve...

Wilder Kaiser: Ellmauer Halt hike - July 20

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We go to the mountains A LOT. On bikes, on foot, on skis, we even climb them sometimes. However, we have never been on a ferrata together, even though there ...

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vysoke tatry

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kochel am see

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kitzbĂĽhel

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martinske hole

Martinske hole Slovakia mtb - Sept 19

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We went back home to Slovakia for couple of days. We brought our bikes with us, since there are some very nice trials and tracks in Velka Fatra. Couple of fr...

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jesenik

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berchtesgadener alps

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switzerland

Davos mtb weekend - Jun 20

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The weekend weather forecast around Munich did not look promising. Most of our friends were out of town as well. Martin got an idea to check the weather furt...

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davos

Davos mtb weekend - Jun 20

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The weekend weather forecast around Munich did not look promising. Most of our friends were out of town as well. Martin got an idea to check the weather furt...

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sts: s3

Lenggries: Geierstein trail mtb - August 20

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Danka is away this weekend therefore we decided to go for a bike ride on Friday late afternoon. We previously cycled through Hirschtalsattel during our short...

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allgau

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lechtal alps

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georgia

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sts: s1

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