If you want to know what the difference is between hiking and mountaineering, this text is for you. Both differences and similarities are explained in detail. Keep reading.
Reinhold Messner and Kiosk on Matterhorn – True Story
There is a funny but true story about Reinhold Messner and a kiosk at 4000 meters on Matterhorn. A video is available about this but it is in German, so perhaps some people did not know about it.
A Night in a Mountain Bivouac: What Is It Really Like?
Recently, there were lively discussions in online groups about sleeping in mountain bivouacs, and I have jumped into a few myself. This inspired me to create this comprehensive guide for anyone curious about experiencing a night in a bivouac for the first time.
Backpacking vs Hut-to-Hut Tours: Main Differences
This topic appeared in a discussion in an online group, so I thought I could write a short article and have it as a reference instead of repeating myself when people ask about it again.
What to Do if You Are Caught in a Storm in the Mountains?
It is best not to get caught in a storm in the mountains, but when/if this happens, it is good to know what to do. Here I share my experience from decades of mountaineering.
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