Ever since I was first blown away by the sheer variation of scenery in Kyrgyzstan back in 2016, I knew I had to return with my tent and binoculars. Thus, in 2019 I teamed up with my mother and father, expert botanist and ornithologist respectively, to explore the mountains and valleys in search of birds,Continue reading “Kyrgyzstan – Coming Soon”
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Aconcagua – Part 1
One fateful phone call; that was all it took for me to embark on a metamorphic journey that I was as ill prepared for as one could possibly be. With only two months of training to get myself in shape, would I really be ready to scale dizzying new heights of adventure? Setting Eyes onContinue reading “Aconcagua – Part 1”
Sarek
Armed with a sled, 60 earl grey tea bags, and 6 months of preparations, one gentleman decides to seek solitude in the icy heart of Sarek National Park, within the arctic circle. With the mercury dropping as low as -35oC, only the fluffiest mittens will do. From Hardangervidda to Sarek Polar expeditions had long beenContinue reading “Sarek”