Flying Cabo Verde

January 2026 - On January 13th my friend Frode and I took off from Roskilde Airport (EKRK) on a three week adventure to Cabo Verde and back in my Diamond 42. After having visited Greenland and The Azores on similar trips we knew what we were into and what to pack for an adventure like... Continue Reading →

Crossing Sahara in a small airplane

January 2026 - I embarked on an unforgettable adventure with my best friend Frode: flying my Diamond DA42 from Denmark all the way to Cabo Verde and back, including a thrilling crossing of the Sahara along Africa's western coast from Gibraltar to Dakar. We kicked off the journey on January 13th, the day after my... Continue Reading →

Another six Chilean Volcanoes

December 2025 - For the fifth time in just three years, I returned to Chile to pursue my passion for climbing volcanoes — this time accompanied by my two youngest children, Anna and Troels, as well as Andreas, my daughter's boyfriend. We divided our adventure between two contrasting regions: the lush south around Pucón and... Continue Reading →

The Big Five

November 2025 - I visited Mozambique and South Africa on a road trip from Maputo to Johannesburg via Maputo National Park and Kruger National Park. The car, a Toyota Hilux, was from Bushlore who rents equipped or unequipped 4x4's (Toyota Hilux and Toyota Land Cruiser). Maputo National Park Maputo National Park is a 1,718 square km (663... Continue Reading →

Flying Hudson River

September 2025 - What a week flying my Cessna 185 with a good friend. My first time doing instrument flying in dense clouds in US, both from controlled and unmanned airports (after my Cessna 185 has been equipped with Garmin avionics, and after I obtained my instrument ratings on my American license earlier this year).... Continue Reading →

Ferry flight to India

September 2025 - I was asked by European Aircraft Sales in Odense, Denmark, if I could take a Diamond 42 from Sweden to India. What a chance, the Swedish airplane was very much like my own Diamond 42 and a tour to India was kind of a natural next step after having flown my own... Continue Reading →

Climbing Mt. Kazbek

August 2025 - Together with my youngest son Troels, I climbed and summited Mt. Kazbek, a 5,054 m. or 16,581 ft. high volcano in the Caucasus, right on the border between Russia and Georgia. From our hotel in Stepantsminda to Altihud (low base camp) On the first day of the climb, we started at 2,200 meters... Continue Reading →

Flying into EAA AirVenture Oshkosh

July 2025 - This year I managed to fly into the annual EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, the worlds biggest fly-in and airshow with 700,000+ visitors and 10,000+ aircrafts. I flew in via the Fisk Arrival in my Cessna 185 to runway 18R. Before I flew in I studied the 20 page NOTAM very carefully. From Toronto... Continue Reading →

Flying the Faroes

May 2025 - A stationary high pressure weather system was forecast to settle over the Faroes for three days around middle of May. So my aviation and hangar body Martin Wilstrup and I decided to fly there and enjoy what turned out to be almost three days of complete cloudlessness, a really rare phenomenon for... Continue Reading →

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