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, May 27, 2019

Yacht hotel. And a sauna. Obviously.

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Spending the night right in Stockholm's old town? On a yacht? With an excellent sauna heated up just for you? For 1000 SEK (100€) a n...

Iceland

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Besides the hot pools , volcanoes, and caves, I also find Iceland wonderful in other ways. On my recent two trips, I managed to find some...
Sunday, May 26, 2019

Crack between the plates

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I knew that there are tectonic plates, but I had no idea one can walk in the crack between them. But in Thingvellir, Iceland it is possib...

Hot lake

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While driving around a bit after the meeting ended that day, I came across a modest looking community swimming pool in Laugarvatn. But...
Monday, May 20, 2019

Banksy tunnel

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While in London, we happened to walk through the Banksy Tunnel , a pedestrian walkway tunnel where graffiti is ... tolerated if not legal...

Boozetunnel

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Booze tunnel in Helsinki... not from prohibition times but built between Alko's factory and warehouse. Decommissioned, now as a reser...
Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Rescue team

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I was worrying about the fate of the locked-up snow , when all of a sudden, some guy in black clothing and black miniskis jumped over t...
Monday, April 29, 2019

Today's car repair

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Today's car repair: signal light wire loose. Fortunately 0€ (in a different shop than yesterday ). Photos and text (c) 2019 by Ja...
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Sunday, April 28, 2019

Leppävaara fortifications

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Jarmo and I visited the Leppävaara area fortifications, inspired by Tony Hagerlund's excellent blogs about them. There's plenty...
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