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.

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Pessets spa

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Hotel Pessets Restaurant & Spa is located in Sort, in the Pyrenees mountains, at the northern border of Spain and near Andorra. It is co...
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Monday, March 9, 2026

Swimming hall prices in Finland

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Iltalehti had an interesting article about the prices of swimming hall visits. Ranging from 20€ to 3€, but mostly around 6-7€. I think they...
Saturday, February 28, 2026

Hévíz spa

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Hungary, 200 kilometers southwest of Budapest. The Hévíz lake is the world's second-largest thermal lake, fueled by hot and cold springs...

Fortunate to be able tour... Suomu

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  Suomutunturi. I feel fortunate that one can travel to see these places, seventh new ski area in one week now. During the pandemic! Suomutu...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Busy Wednesday at Peuramaa

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Surprisingly busy evening at the Peuramaa ski resort today. A Wednesday. Maybe there's tourists from a bit further up Finland who still...
Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Oberstdorf: Germany's longest ski run

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When we were spending the few days after the 2022 New Year's in Oberstdorf, we mostly skied in Austria near the border. But of course we...
Sunday, February 22, 2026

Pokljuška luknja

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  Slovenia. If you are near the wonderful lake, castles, and hills of Bled but are also interested in caves and off the beaten path hiking, ...
Thursday, February 19, 2026

Day trip to Latvia, part two: caves and more caves

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Skiing is done, done, done. Now some caves?  The first cave, Kalēja Ala, is a sandstone cave. It seemed it had formed in a hill with very so...
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