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.

Thursday, June 21, 2012

Venice. Fail.

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Venice by night It is the first time this has happened to me, honestly. I am embarrassed. I failed to find skiing on a trip. Gra...
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Sunday, June 17, 2012

Ice Climbing in Espoo. In June.

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Summer ice climbing. Yes, there is ice underneath. It is Sunday, +10 degrees, raining heavily, and it is the middle of summer in south...
Saturday, June 16, 2012

Two Feet High

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Matinkylä skiing We went to  Matinkylä , southern Espoo today. One of the largest shopping malls in Finland, Iso Omena ("Big Ap...
Monday, May 28, 2012

Last Descent

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Artificial ice climbing tower a.k.a. construction crane with a pump Something terrible happened last week. On Friday we learned that a...
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Saturday, May 26, 2012

Glacier du Kauniainen

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The glacier Global warming is real. I can tell it by the speed that Glacier du Kauniainen is melting. Luckily the glacier always g...
Sunday, May 20, 2012

Grani Still Going Strong

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Equipment May 20, and we are still skiing in Kauniainen . Or Grani, as it is affectionately called. My local ski hill is a treasure th...
Friday, May 11, 2012

Bolivia Is Kind of Close

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Bolivia is kind of close I have finished my meeting in Washington DC and more work awaits me next week in California. But first things...
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Saturday, May 5, 2012

Snowless in Oulu

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Amazing views from the high mountain tops of Heinäpää I am amazed how bad the snow situation is. I am in Oulu , 600 kilometers north f...
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