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.

Sunday, August 8, 2021

This is better skiing than last week

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  Last week I skied on my own yard , with snow carried in cardboard boxes. This week I'm skiing in Austria's glaciers. Not too shitt...

Madseiterhof Saunas

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  While skiing in Hintertux, I stayed at the Gasthof Pension Madseiterhof . A remarkably good quality/price ratio! I paid only 80€ per nigh...

Adler Inn Saunas

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While skiing in Hintertux, I stayed across the street from the Adler Inn , and was lucky to be able to visit their saunas and spa as well....
Saturday, August 7, 2021

Bus parking

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  So this is where the busses are parked in the summer...? Read the full Planetskier series at  planetskier.net , or all blog articles from ...

Tischofer Höhle

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  Such a nice hike. If it weren't for the missing piece of the path, at least. But I finally made it to the Tischofer Höhle, a cave in K...
Sunday, August 1, 2021

Citroen hits 88mph and ...

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  ... doesn't go back to the future. It bends parts on the roof. It is good to have a loaner car, but I guess we'll not be driving ...

Everyone is surprised that the car is broken again

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  ... not It *is* leaking oil. Sigh. Fortunately we got a loaner car for the weekend at least, and some hope of the guys at the shop having...

Still adding oil

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  Last week we fixed the car's braking system by adding more oil. Now the light is on, and I keep adding oil. Now a bit more. Light is ...

Uh oh brakes...

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The brake failure light just come on, and we are still 200 km from home. Uh oh... Update: the next day: This time the fix was easy — no real...

Westend algae dip

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  Today's exercise was to visit a beach in Westend, Espoo, where I had not been to before. Unfortunately, the beach was marked as having...
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