What a day, again. We figured that the e-mail from Alex was not correct…So we’re having quite some stress again, rebooking flights, booking a hotel, money issues… We decided to go for a stroll and landed at the climbing structure. Located in a ski-resort. There we spoke to some people who told us the competition …
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Busteni adventures 2
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Busteni adventures
There we are, it’s early in the morning but all Romanians are already awake, so I couldn’t sleep any longer…as the public kitchen is next to our bedroom… Two days ago we got a rental car and drove to Dortmund, almost in once. Around 22:30 we really had to stop as we were both too …
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Rabenstein and a car breakdown
Travelling for a month now, and the only thing we do is climb! Life is good. Except when your house suddenly breaks down. In our case our house is our van, our bed, our kitchen, our…everything. We already took out the axle in the middle of the night, tried to repair some other things, but …
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6th on the Worldcup
Finally, after a year of recovering, climbing and dedication to the sports, I did it…I climbed the finals of the worldcup iceclimbing! And I wasn’t even too bad. Out of 8 who reached the finals I became 6th! With a very, very close distance to the 5th, 4th and 3th place :) Meaning: I’m improving! …
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Saas Fee Worldcup Finals!
Yes, I did it! For the first time I’m in the finals of the worldcup iceclimbing. Just climbed the semi-finals and managed to climb further then most of the climbers. So, around 16:15h you can watch me live… Watch live streaming video from iceclimbing at livestream.com
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Saas Fee Worldcup
Day one of the Worldcup in Saas Fee. Only the speedclimbing to go for today. The last days we tried to do some iceclimbing, but the weather here is pretty bad for iceclimbers: too warm… Though we found some in the youth-competition area in Saas Grund, close to Saas Fee. The lead went okay. The …
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Weather issues
Some people just love sun, warm weather and a stroll around the village. I just can’t wait to climb again! We have a rest day today. Which means being bored all day: baking a pie with Cheongsong-apples, reading Donald Duck, knitting Dennis’ sweater, sleeping a bit, eating the pie, washing clothes, taking a shower, drying …
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Seoul, Beijing, Frankfurt and Kandersteg: from rice to nice
Today, Kandersteg, after a big week of travelling. There was hardly any ice left, it was even so warm that we could climb in a top! Here my report of the last days in Korea and China and the iceclimbing Worldcup… Going abroad is always something for me. It’s a must. Getting to know different …
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Semi Finals!
And again, a very bad internet connection. I stole the cable from the media-tent (one internet connection for more then a hundred (!!!) media (tv, newspapers, radio…) But nevertheless…we’re both in the semi-finals! I even managed to get to the difficult semi-finals in the speed climbing! I landed 12th after many Russians and Koreans, ranking-wise …
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