Hiking from Asahidake Onsen to Kurodake Refuge and back: Hike through Hokkaido’s highest peaks Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island, is famous for its breathtaking landscapes, volcanoes and ancient history. Among the many outdoor…
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Mount Misen observatory hike on Miyajima – a 2024 guide
Miyajima is one of the must-visit places in Japan if you have some time to travel around the country. It takes an important place in shintoism, Japans’ ancient religion in which all…
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A 2023 how-to guide to trekking Mardi Himal
AMAZING views of the Annapurna range and the famous and holy Machapuchare mountain, who wouldn’t want that? Then I’d suggest you hike up Mardi Himal, one of the 5000+ m. high mountains…
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10 tips for new backcountry skiers
So, you’re going on your first real skiing adventure! Without the lifts, without the queues and no man-made slopes. It’s all you and your friends on an adventure in nature. Well, since…