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The highest point of Montenegro, the Zla Kolata, is situated in the remote east corner of the country, close to the Albanian border. The summit is part of the Prokletije, or also ‘The accursed Mountains’, a wild and rough mountain range with little visitors. However, the Montenegrin government does not acknowledge the Zla Kolata as …
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This February I decided to take my tarp out for the first time in winter conditions. To be honest, the conditions were pretty perfect. There was snow (around 15 centimetres) and temperatures were well below freezing point. This meant there was no melting snow and everything was basically dry. When you look at the setup, …
Flying to the northernmost airport in Sweden to spend 8 days on the beautiful Kungsleden and hike from Nikkaluokta to Abisko. When the conditions allow it, climb Kebnekaise, the highest mountain in Sweden. To my friends and I, this sounded like a great plan. Enjoy this report of my favourite hiking adventure so far. In …
My previous pair of trekking poles were some cheaper ones with a twist-to-lock mechanism. This mechanism started failing a lot recently so I decided to get myself a decent new pair. After some research it seemed that the flick-lock mechanism would be a better choice. I specifically read a lot of good stuff about the …