An 17 km hike with a friend and his dog in the Krkonose mountains.Only at the higher altitudes we had snow along the way, which was actually very busy.I did not expect so many people being outside in the cold weather on the last day of the year.As usual, we […]
Outdoor trips
An 4 km hike with wife and son to a beautiful castle ruin, where I’ve spend many nights already during my longer weekend hikes.Because of my son I keep these day hikes short, so he enjoys it to the fullest and slowly building up the distances and difficulty degree.
An 4 km hike with wife and son in the area of Holany. It has some beautiful lakes, rocks and carved out houses as well in the sandstone rocks.
An 12 km hike in Ceske Svycarsko with 2 friends and a dog.Great viewpoints, rock formations and a carved out castle ruin where on the menu this day.
An 3 km hike with wife and son in a beautiful rocky area. Winter slowly started already here as well and occasionally we had some snow along the route.
An 15 km hike with a couple of friends, passing the Kokorinske castle, some carved out houses in sandstone, and amazing views along the way.
An 18km hike with a couple of friends and their friends to the highest mountain in Czech Republic: Snezka, 1603m.After a third of the hike the friends of my friend had to go back, they over estimated the difficulty of this hike.Along the route was occasionally some snow and at […]
A 14km hike with a friend through Cesky Raj again. I’ve done this hike many times already and still it is amazing to see it all.Especially this day, since it was most of the day foggy and we had no views at all, but then again, the fog gave some […]
A 16km day hike with some friends in Cesky Raj, which means Czech HeavenAlong the route in the beautiful rock area where 2 castles and a castle ruine, but that last one was closed already due to the off season.And as usual enough refreshing beers and energizing food along the […]
A 12 km hike with friends in the Ceske Svycarsko area. Sadly 1 couple and their dog had to return after half an hour cause their puppy dog fell down a hill and got scared, so it was better to return to the car rather then walk 11 km more […]
We where invited by friends to stay with them in their cottage in the Adrspach region. It is a beautiful place and true outdoor climbers paradise.During the day we took hikes between the rock formations, found some mushrooms, and as dinner a nice barbeque.
With the family we spend 1 week in the high Tatra mountains in Slovakia.We slept in a nice little pension from where we did every day a hike.For example Spissky Hrad is a wonderfully huge castle ruin, or the elevated forest path, or the tunnel /cave system and as well […]
Together with Thomas we attended a 3 day outdoor cooking course.We learned all kinds of cooking on coals and fire, with Dutch ovens and without.It was a very tasty and fun experience, hopefully soon again some time 🙂
Together with my son we tested out our new family tent, the Ferrino Proxes 5.The location was in the beautiful area of Ceske Svycarsko. From the camping we did every day a hike to some sightseeing spot.We visited Pravcicka Brana, the Edmund gorge, a watermill ruin, ww2 bunkers and more.In […]
We spend a couple of days in Poland, just over the border with Czech Republic in a Spa resort, and doing from there day trips all around.Lots of sledging the first couple of days, and Oliver even tried some skiing. We’ve also visited some nice rock formations, and a castle […]
Together with Tim an 8 day hike, with loads of fishing. We did not catch much, and at the end of the hike a local told us it is due to being too early still, they expect the fishing to be good 2 weeks later. Anyway, we had fun, had […]
Together with Mirek into our favorite forest for a relax hike.Traditionally Mirek found another bomb, but this one was already defused.Other then that just relaxing, and enjoying the free time.
Two friends from Holland came over and we headed over to the mountains to the north east of Czech Republic, bordering with Poland. It’s a beautiful area, quite rocky here and there. We slept in hammocks, breakfasts from the stoves, dinners from the fires, and most of the time we […]
With the group of Orion aka The Hiking Rejects, and some close friends, we did a 3 day hike in springtime, through a beautiful part of Czech Republic.
4 day snowshoeing trip with Jeyte in the Czech mountains, testing out the mora kansbol and mora camp axe.
Making a Swedish torch log fire with only a knife. To start the fire I used birch bark and pine resin. It’s perfect to cook on
Together with 3 friends, we hiked about 35 km in a nice hilly area. Our train: Bara, Kacka, me, Tomasi, warming up in the train. The village where our train ride ended. Before we reached our destination for that night, we visited a pub to mingle with the (communistic?) locals […]
Three friends came over from The Netherlands for a hike in the beautiful nature of Czech Republic. It was a warm weekend, with temperatures between 26 and 30 celcius, so we planned the route passing a lot of fresh water sources.
It was time to go to the forest again for a nice day walk with ym dog. I have some new equipment I wanted to try out, perfect chance to do it now. – Mora Garberg – New firesteel, thick and long one – Silky Gomboy 240, medium teeth – […]
With 3 friends from Holland, we went on a hike for 4 nights, 5 days. Weather forecast showed loads of rain, so we where prepared for it, but still we got pretty wet half way through. Here are some pics. Re-packing at home, adding the food we just bought etc. […]
I took the shrapnel knife plus billy can out for some testing. The knife, still shaving sharp and no damages to it, and the bread form the billy can was good.