All Posts featuring Hiking

March 2, 2016

Sumava, Part1

Sumava is a mountain range in the southwest Czech Republic, covered by the most extensive forest in Central Europe. A national park nowadays, but less than 30 years ago, it was a part of the Iron Curtain's forbidden zone. Hence, the area was without much human activity for a couple of decades. While I drove through it a few times, I've never visited it any closer, and it was on my wish list for quite some time. So, when my friend told me she was planning a trip there with her friends, I happily joined. Read more

March 1, 2016

Meltdown

The all-white landscapes seem to be over for this year, so I went to the Jizera Mountains to enjoy the last snow.  Read more

January 19, 2016

Oresnik Highline

Sitting in an open space on a one-inch wide strap tightened between two tall granite towers during a cold December day. Strong wind blows me from side to side, and I am as happy as a human being can be: A story about attending a Highline meeting. Read more