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Hello from Eeklo

I had a lovely time in London and enjoyed gorgeous weather! Enjoyed a bbq at Silvia and Wayne´s on Thursday evening and spent a fun evening catching up with Heleen on Friday. During the day I went for a walk…

Back in Reykjavik

Well, my tour of Iceland finished earlier today – I´m off to London tomorrow morning. It was a great trip in good company – our guide, Margret, was wonderful! The last 2 days we saw some more waterfalls, geisers and…

Hello from Akureyri – Northern Iceland

My 6th day in Iceland; the 5th day of my tour.Everything is going wonderful here in Iceland – it’s an amazing country; I’ve seen some spectacular scenery. I’m in a group of 12 (which is very nice – a small…

Greetings from Reykjavik

Boarded a plane at 11.15am in San Francisco and got to Boston 5.5 hours later. Spent 5 hours on the next plane , after a 90 min lay-over, to arrive at Keflavik airport at 6.30 in the morning. Got to…

Caroline off to Iceland

There was no way I was going to let Stephen have all the fun so I’m off to Iceland today!! With the time difference I arrive on May 31st and the next day I embark on a 7-day tour of…

Stephen off to Base Camp

Stephen called this morning to say that he and Team VI were off to Base Camp, so the expedition is truly on its way now. They were supposed to fly yesterday but the weather on the mountain was not favorable.…

Stephen’s off to Talkeetna, AK

I just dropped Stephen off at SFO airport from where he will fly to Anchorage, AK today. From Anchorage he will take a bus to Talkeetna, AK – the starting point for his Denali/Mt McKinley adventure. You can follow the…

Shasta Climb with Fil

Fil and I went to Shasta for the weekend. Drove up on Friday, got up early on Saturday to hike from the carpark to camp. Up at 2:00am on Sunday for our summit attempt. Check-out the photos to see if…

Mendocino Weekend May 5-7

We left on Friday afternoon from Stephen’s work around 5pm and set off on the 101 towards Healdsburg where we stopped for dinner. After dinner we followed the 128 towards Mendocino. As it was dark by then we didn’t really…

Shasta Weekend Apr 28-30

We went to Shasta for the weekend; left on Friday afternoon and returned on Sunday afternoon. Guess who did all the driving!! Saturday morning I dropped Stephen of at the trailhead, where he set off for a day-hike (good training…

dEUS In San Francisco

Woohoo!!! It was electrifyingly swingingly incredible!!!! dEUS played in Cafe du Nord in SF on March 19th for not much more than 100 people … amazing to see those guys perform in such an intimate setting. And they went for…