The actual south swell made my arms sore so I went down to the beach without surfboard but my camera instead. What I found was the locals surf Trestles like wow. Welcome to the new format “Surf’s Up” which will feature …
Buying a car to travel the USA is easy.
If you plan to travel through the US for a while, buying a van is a good and mostly cheaper alternative to a rental car. It will take you a couple of days to set it up, so it starts making
…How DocVan became a travelvan.
Van Conversion 101.
Getting a car in the United States is way easier than you think, so after owning one in Alaska I got a second one in Seattle. See how van #3 – meanwhile called “DocVan” – went from …
Lenzerheide Bikepark Nightshift.
A night at the Lenzerheide Bikepark.
While the westcoast still delivers some south swell, here’s the edit of last summer’s nightshift at the Lenzerheide Bikepark. Thanks to Lenzerheide for making it happen, thanks to theReto, Carlos and the crew …
Visiting the Haines Brewing Company.
During all those down days we needed quite a lot of beer. So we became regulars at the Haines Brewing Company where we could restock. They have a nice selection of beers from ales to quite heavy dark stuff, so …
Haines, AK 2016: a freeride dream.
A snowboarders dream came trhough.
Last April I made my first trip to Alaska. Alaska Heliskiing in Haines was where I booked and the Funny Farm was the place to stay. Alaska has been a dream since I’ve watched the …
How I ended up owning a van in Alaska.
It doesn’t matter how hard you try to find a car, eventually, it will find you.
A good friend of mine gave me this advice years ago when I was looking for a campervan. Two weeks later at another good …
Powder at Night.
The good thing about Alaskan down days is that they leave you with plenty of time to get things done. So here is the edit of some quite remarkable and unexpected powder fun I had with David. While driving through …
Sleeping under the Stars.
A winter-bivi is not the most comfortable way to sleep. But it’s for sure an adventure!
Because of weather conditions my plan to cross Graubünden along the Alp’s main ridge from Scuol to Tschamut never happened. Lucky me!
With the …
Faceshot Heaven in Disentis.
Faceshots, more faceshots!
After a week of powderhunting and a couple of good days we finally scored big time. Powder party in Disentis with a good 30cm of overnight-freshies and not too many skiers around. Finally that’s what winter is …