Flying High, Climbing Higher: Adventures Around the Globe
June 2023 - I finally visited the legendary Duxford Airshow, together with my son Troels and my friend Tue. We flew into nearby Cambridge from Roskilde ourselves in my new Diamond 42, my first trip to UK as PiC. IFR, Super easy, really friendly controllers all the way. I rented the Canon RF 100-500mm F/4,5-7,1L... Continue Reading →
June 2023 - Back in Alaska flying my cub for the first time since before Corona. During Corona i couldn't fly it for obvious reasons, and after Corona my Cub had to be rebuilt after a ground loop which happened during a training flight by the flight school who leases it while I am not... Continue Reading →
April 2023 - Together with my friend Frode Kjems Uhre i moved my Cessna 185 fra Byron (C83) near San Francisco to David Wayne Hooks Memorial (KDWH) near Houston. And in order to make a small adventure out of this, we decided to fly across Mexico from west to east. First day we flew from... Continue Reading →
March 2023 - Yo lo hice. I did it. I reached the 6,893 meter / 22,615 feet summit of Ojos del Salado, highest volcano in the world, highest mountain in Chile, second highest mountain in South America. And also second highest mountain in the entire America. Less than hundred meters lower than the highest one,... Continue Reading →
February 2023 - With my daughter and her boyfriend, I visited Puerto Rico for 14 days, circling the whole territory by car and staying many different places. We did a lot of hiking, visited a lot of beaches, did a little bit of scuba diving. And relaxed at many coffee places and restaurants. Among other... Continue Reading →
January 2023 - We - my parents and I - should have been to Peru for ten days, but because of the unrest in the country we changed to Ecuador. We decided to fly into Quito and home again from Guayaquil ten days later, this way we optimized our trip with KLM's Amsterdam - Quito... Continue Reading →
December 2022 - I had twelve days in Atacama de Chile, one of the driest places on earth, to climb volcanoes. I stayed in San Pedro de Atacama throughout my trip. I both planed to and managed to climb five volcanoes, but due to unstable weather and some boarder tension with Bolivia, the five volcanoes... Continue Reading →
October 2022 - My two brothers turned and will turn 50 and my birthday present was a tour to Grand Canyon, including a hike down to Colorado River. Neither of my brothers had hiked that far, neither horizontally or vertically. I did the hike a year ago with my son, and was pretty sure they... Continue Reading →
October 2022 - I was five days in Sölden, Tyrol, Austria, with my youngest son Troels. He went skiing all the days with Hareskov Ski Club while I spent three days hiking local summits, one day relaxing at the ski area (drinking coffee) and one day on snowboard. First climb - My first climb went... Continue Reading →
September 2022 - Ten days with no plans and cheap return tickets with AirCanada from Copenhagen to Bogotá got me to Colombia for my first time. I only had two days to do my planning, googled "Top Tourist Attractions in Colombia" and settled for a road trip from Santa Marta in the north along the... Continue Reading →