Stories
Snippets of my adventures as I explore the world around me. Here are a collection of my hiking stories, my travels and my mind's meanderings.
Solo Hiking on Wildspitz
A solo hike from the Zugerberg to Wildspitz and down to Unterägeri on one of the last days of summer. Solo hiking is new to me, but it's been a big part of settling into Switzerland after moving from South Africa.
Summer Hiking in Fronalpstock, Swiss Alps
A solo summer hike in the Swiss Alps from Morsach to Fronalpstock, in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. This was one of my first big hikes in Switzerland and the view was totally worth it.
Hiking in Appenzell
I spent a day hiking across Switzerland’s famous cheese region: Appenzell. With the rolling hills, lowing cows and steep backdrop of Säntis, this makes an eventful adventure.
Exploring Swedish Lapland
A trip to Sweden's Lapland 64° north of the equator to the snowy town of Skellefteå.
Trekking Norway Part II: Hiking Aurlandsdalen
A 17km hike along the scenic trail of Aurlandsdalen in western Norway.
Trekking Norway Part I: Hiking Hardangervidda
Hiking and wild camping in Hardangervidda plateau, Norway’s largest national park.
Wild camping in western Norway
An overnight hike and wild camp on Steinsundøyna island in Solund, an archipelago in western Norway.
Gone fishing in Norway’s North Sea
A true Norwegian fishing experience in the North Sea on Norway's west coast.
Life in a Norwegian Summer Cabin
A true Norwegian summer cabin experience near the Sognefjord.