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- Master the Terrain: Start Hiking Using Maps
- Arctic Architecture: A Guide to Construct an Igloo
- On Top of Europe: A Hiker’s Guide to Mount Elbrus
- Life at the huts
- I booked a multi-day hike. What equipment do I need?
- Pets in the mountains: should I take him with me?
- Is there a doctor in the hut?
- Are you sure, or are you insured?
Is there a doctor in the hut?
Navigating mountainous terrain demands a well-stocked first aid kit to address potential challenges. This guide illuminates the essential components ensuring your safety in …
Are you sure, or are you insured?
Embarking on a multi-day mountain hike demands more than physical preparation—it requires the …
Hiking Shoes: The Perfect Companion for Outdoor Adventures
When it comes to outdoor activities like hiking, having the right gear is crucial for a successful and enjoyable experience. One of the most …
Project Toblerone – The Matterhorn
For a long time, I had this mountain in front of my eyes. Toblerone chocolate helped me to some extent, but since I started hiking, a climb on the Matterhorn has become similar to an initiatory journey, like a search for the Holy Grail. In case you didn’t know …
The SAC (Swiss Alpine Club) Scale
The SAC (Swiss Alpine Club) scale is a widely used rating system in hiking and mountaineering to assess the difficulty of a hiking route. It provides …
Kilimanjaro – a high-altitude African adventure
How often does your inner clock give you a wake-up call? How often do you have an idea so big that it frightens you? And most importantly, how often do you decide to follow your gut? Sometimes, I wonder if I’m a bit crazy or …