Skiing the Planet

"Mongolia is kind of close, right?" Story about an attempt to ski everywhere in the world where there's snow. And in some places where there isn't. On and off-piste skiing on all continents, skiing into craters of live volcanoes, caving, climbing, photography, and travel.

Monday, July 6, 2026

Valkeakoski swimming hall

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Valkeakoski. I knew this place mostly for the paper mill, but it is small city. And has a swimming hall! Since I was nearby, I wanted to try...

Vilnius Grand Resort Spas

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I tried to do my trip to Lithuania in a day, but the drives and the caves and skiing took too much time to really do it, so I opted for a 24...

Meiko swim

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Meiko is a lake and a natural protection area in Kirkkonummi, Finland. There's ample hiking routes, I took the 4.5 kilometer Kotokierros...
Sunday, July 5, 2026

Ski trip to Lithuania.. in June

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Well, I have to. I have to ski every month, that is. So now it is time to fly to Lithuania and go skiing, even if it is middle of June. Lith...
Saturday, July 4, 2026

Vilnius airport

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Vilnius. I'm on a quick trip to ski, cave, swim, and visit saunas. The usual deal. A 24-hour trip, my second time at the Vilnius airport...

Late flights to Stockholm

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Another late flight on a business trip to Stockholm. I actually like these more than I like the early flights... I don't want to wake up...

Plaža Grandovac swim

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There's a few beaches around the town of Vis (on the island of Vis) in the Croatian archipelago. Like the one in front of the hotel Issa...
Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Pilvijärvi swim

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Small but cute. And very sandy. A most of all, near my work place in Kirkkonummi, just a 14 minute drive... good evening exercise.  I swam b...
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