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A getaway on the Escapardenne Eisleck trail 25 Aug 2013 | 02:02 am
Few weeks ago I had a relaxed hike on the Escapardenne Eisleck trail (EET), a 104km long and new hiking trail in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the south of Belgium. A friend joined me on the trail...
Smells like North Sea 21 Aug 2013 | 06:35 pm
After some sea packrafting in Norway and France years ago, a friend and I met at the Belgian coast yesterday for some sea packrafting on the North Sea. It was the first time ever that I took my packra...
My thru-hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc 14 Jul 2013 | 05:53 pm
Ever wondered what would be the most popular, the most frequented hiking trail in Europe? I think the answer is simply the Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB). Eleven years ago after I finished the Stubaier Höhe...
An introduction to packrafting in Sarek national park 17 Jun 2013 | 12:26 am
What the Brooks Range in Alaska means for packrafters in America, does Sarek National Park in Swedish Lapland for packrafters in Europe. Although I immediately have to put this statement into perspect...
The Hochschwab Salza loop – tramping through snow thunder and rain 1 Jun 2013 | 08:27 pm
Where did the crystal clear water go? Opaque grey silty water flowed past by through the Salza river when I inflated my packraft. Warm temperatures, high amounts of snow melt and the rainshowers of th...
Hochschwab-Salza loop trip planning 4 May 2013 | 10:51 pm
Diurnal instability triggering daily thunderstorms, the airmass in the boundary layer moist enough to keep the base of cumulus clouds low enough, often obscuring the mountain summits in fog, temperatu...
Pinhole repair 3 May 2013 | 07:00 pm
Recently on a trip on the Ourthe Orientale river, I got a small hole, about 15mm wide, ripped in the floor of my packraft. The damage already occurred about 200m on the river after the put-in. I’m qui...
A new look 28 Apr 2013 | 05:15 pm
Today it’s already a bit more than two years when I changed my blog into this English version and yet it seems like yesterday. Yet I found it was time now to make some changes to the blog, especially ...
The Magic Packraft Circle 25 Apr 2013 | 03:57 am
Last weekend 19 outdoor enthusiasts gathered along the Semois river in the south of Belgium to take part in the first packrafting weekend organized by Hiking Advisor, a Flemish online social hiking me...
The Magic Packraft Circle 25 Apr 2013 | 03:57 am
Last weekend 19 outdoor enthusiasts gathered along the Semois river in the south of Belgium to take part in the first packrafting weekend organized by Hiking Advisor, a Flemish online social hiking me...