Easter, hot weather, actually warmest Easter ever measured in the Netherlands. So, where do you go? South? Chamonix? East? Ettringen? Freyr? Pfalz? We had no idea, wanted to go for something new, something different. Dennis’ was once told that Götenborg had amazing climbing. So, the car already packed with iceaxes, crampons, chalk, bikini and trad …
More-
Sweden
-
Presentation Pocketcam 1.2
Tommorow presentation of my pocketcam 1.2
More -
IRATA in the Zoo
Except from just climbing, climbing and climbing I’m also….working… Although it was basically a ‘high-class cleaning job’ it was still better then most work I can imagine. Together with Rob, Robert, Thimo, Sjoerd, Carl and Michel I was literary hanging around in the zoo. Cleaning a big cloth that represented a sea view in the …
More -
Ceat Meeting
Yes it was a great weekend! Test driving Marianne’s new MK1 Volkswagen Golf. 2 Days of great weather. Great people. Lots of cracks. And a lot of fun! Check out Marianne’s movie here: CEAT Meeting Ettringen, Germany from Marianne van der Steen on Vimeo. No time to write more… still working on my school project, …
More -
CEAT Meeting Ettringen
Last time when I visited Ettringen was during the Autumn meet of the Commission Expeditions Alpine Topsport (CEAT).This weekend was warmer, sunnier… And it was again the CEAT meeting. We climbed so much that I forgot to film. But, still some nice things to show. Ettringen is such a special area. The hard but silky …
More -
Das Auto
I sold my beautiful Ford Transit van. And since I’m back in the Netherlands I try to do everything by bike, train or borrow my parents car. But I calculated all and figured it’s more expensive to go by train then by car (why???) So…the car search was on. And this is the result: a …
More -
Spring time – drytool time ;0
When I look around here I see little lambs, flowers, birds building nests…in other words, yes, it’s Spring time. But, when I look online I see my friends hopping around in -10˚C on Icelandic glaciers and I just watched two iceclimbing videos… Weird. The one of the DTS 2010 (Dry Tool Style, French drytooling comp) …
More