Feb 20, 2020 | Aktionen, gliders, Top-News
Königsspitze – Hochjochgrat – OrtlerIt is mid-January and instead of copious amounts of the finest powder snow, there is only some snow above 2000m. A long period of high pressure and low winds is expected. The avalanche situation is rather relaxed....
Jan 27, 2020 | Aktionen, gliders, harness, Top-News
Menthosa Peak – Expedition Blog 6 – Final Blog After spending one day in Vashist – a small mountain village nearby Manali – having Indian Thali, filling up our food supply and spending some time in the local hotsprings, we were thinking about...
Jan 14, 2020 | gliders, harness, Top-News
Menthosa Peak – Expedition Blog 5 The alarm goes off at 6 am. After the exhausting day yesterday, we slept quite well. But as we have only two more good weather days left, before a new system will bring snowfall and high winds, we have to get going. The...
Dec 17, 2019 | Aktionen, event, gliders
RISE&FALL 2019 in Mayrhofen “Four athletes, one team, no mercy!” – This motto applies all over again on 14th December 2019 at the 8th RISE&FALL event in Mayrhofen. This unique relay contest with the four disciplines of ski tour, paraglide,...
Dec 9, 2019 | Aktionen, gliders, harness, Top-News
Menthosa Peak – Expedition Blog 4 Acclimatization has been going well but to stick to the plan we have to go continuously higher! So finally the time has come to move to the higher mountains in the backside. This goes along with limited food resources,...
Nov 26, 2019 | Aktionen, gliders, harness, Top-News
Menthosa Peak – Expedition Blog 3 (Through the eyes of Nico Manthos) After spending a lot of time with planning and preparing this trip, I’m finally on a plane to Delhi. Markus already awaits me in India and is hoping I’ll bring some...
