Flying High, Climbing Higher: Adventures Around the Globe
October 2026 - Together with my girlfriend Ruth and six other guests, I joined Wild Expeditions on their early-winter trip into the heart of the Tian Shan mountains in Kyrgyzstan, close to the Chinese border. The goal was simple: to catch a glimpse of one of the roughly 400 snow leopards that live in the... Continue Reading →
June 2026 - Jan Mayen is one of the most isolated and dramatic places on Earth — a small, windswept volcanic island in the Norwegian Sea, roughly 600 km north of Iceland, 500 km east of Greenland, and 900 km west of mainland Norway, well north of the Arctic Circle. Dominating its northeastern end is... Continue Reading →
February 2026 - Februay took Ruth and me on an unforgettable Pacific adventure that stretched far beyond our original plans. What started as a straightforward trip — beginning with vibrant days in Singapore, followed by island-hopping through the tropical wonders of Fiji, Tonga, and Vanuatu, before landing in Sydney — turned into something even more... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
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 →
June 2025 - Spent a weekend in Stavanger with my daughter Anna, enjoying lots of sunshine and fantastic hikes to two of Norway's most spectacular sights - Preikestolen and Kjeragbolten. Preikestolen Kjeragbolten
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 →
April 2025 - On April 10th, 2025, I departed Roskilde (EKRK) in my Diamond 42. My goal was to reach The Azores and visit as many of the islands as possible before I had to be back two weeks later where annual inspection of the airplane was due. I reached The Azores after five days... Continue Reading →
February 2025 - Together with a very close friend of mine I spent nearly one month away from Denmark, more precisely: 3 days in San Francisco (as stop overs on the way out and back home). 3 days in Tahiti (two days upon arrival and then a one day stop over on the way home).... Continue Reading →