Small hiking and mountaineering tours in Europe.
A solitary outdoor tour in a high altitude environment can be a liberating and meditative experience.
It is a calculated risk though, so it goes without saying that tours in wintry and cold conditions in remote mountain areas demand a great deal of careful preparation.
There will no one be around when problems arise, and you’ll lack the often very much needed morale support from your fellow hikers.
Ascent to the Satan mountain (2422 meters AMSL) in the Slovak part of the High Tatras (Vysoké Tatry) mountain range.
Actual starting point: Štrbské Pleso (1355 meters AMSL).
Even with some snow on the trail not a technical climb. There are no markings for it is not an official tourist trail.
The close-by Bystrá lávka mountain saddle can also be visited.… read more
Hiking tour from Gemona del Friuli (272 meters AMSL) to Monte Chiampon (1709 meters AMSL), located in the Prealpi Giulie (Julian Prealps) in Friuli Venezia Giulia (North Italy).
Even in very bad weather not technically demanding, but there exist no shelters along the way.… read more
