Peak 43 | Halti, Finland | 1324m | 6th September 2019
Finland holds the honor of having the most northern country high point in the world, 480 km into the arctic circle. My visit here...
Finland holds the honor of having the most northern country high point in the world, 480 km into the arctic circle. My visit here...
Galdhøpiggen is the highest mountain the whole of Northern Europe. It can also be referred to as Galdhø peak, and was the only mountain...
Apparently, Sněžka was one of the first European peaks visited by tourists on mass due to its straightforward nature to climb. The...
Ticking off the highest summit in the High Tatra mountain range I found myself having to 'bend' a few rules to keep on schedule. Quick...
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I thought that this one would have been a breeze compared to the others in the Alps. However, it caught me completely by surprise, and on...
Something I'd read before visiting here is that Ukrainians are very proud of their high point, and it's highly celebrated within the...
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This would be my final and highest peak in the Balkans. The plan was to originally do this in the previous week, but after having some...
Quick Summary • Starting point - Babin Zub Hotel • Route taken - Babin Zub, Serbia • Total ascent - 400m • Total length - 15.3 km round...
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Quick Summary • Starting point - Arxhena Hotel • Route taken - Via Brod (path BHA K4) • Total ascent - 1150 m • Total length - 22.4...
I had read heard a lot of good stuff about this one before I went as well as all of the photos I had seen looked incredible. But nothing...
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This was the first peak that I was a little nervous about doing. It was my first serious assent and wasn't sure if how I would handle it...
My climb up to England's highest mountain was the second high point of the day. While observing the sunrise on the summit of Wales that...