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Extreme Altitude

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Atlas Mountains

Morocco is a wonderful destination, and I combined it with a hike in the Atlas Mountains and the highest summit Jebel Toubkal (4167m). Thi...

14 Apr 2008 / 0 Comments / Read More »

Mountains

Gunung Kerinci

Mount Kerinci (3805m) is the highest volcano in Indonesia. Eruptions happen frequently, tigers are roaming around and I was there to climb...

05 Aug 2013 / 3 Comments / Read More »

Gunung Semeru

Gunung Semeru (3676m) is the highest mountain in Java, and one of the most active volcanos in Indonesia. In 2010 we turned back due to vol...

27 Jul 2013 / 0 Comments / Read More »

Gunung Rinjani

Gunung Rinjani (3726m) is the tallest mountain in Lombok and the second highest volcano in Indonesia. It takes 3 long days to do the full ...

17 Jul 2013 / 4 Comments / Read More »

Gunung Agung

I've actually been to Gunung Agung (3031m) before, sometime back in 2001. But then I only reached the false summit on the wrong side o...

13 Jul 2013 / 1 Comments / Read More »

Travel

Gili Islands

Gili Islands are three small islands just offshore of Lombok, and a well deserved beach holiday after a strenuous 3-days trek to Gunung Ri...

20 Jul 2013 / 3 Comments / Read More »

Copan Ruins

Copan Ruinas is a "hidden" treasure in Honduras, and the lack of tourists in this troubled country will make sure it remains tra...

14 Apr 2013 / 0 Comments / Read More »

Antigua

We were supposed to climb a couple of volcanoes in Antigua, but things didn't turn out as planned. It might be wrong to say that we wa...

12 Apr 2013 / 2 Comments / Read More »

Tikal

Flores and the nearby Maya ruins of Tikal is maybe the most famous place in Guatemala. Words from other travelers told us that this was go...

02 Apr 2013 / 0 Comments / Read More »

Country High Points

  • Mount Ramelau

    Mount Ramelau (2986m), sometimes referred to as Foho Tatamailau, is the highest peak in the young sovereign state of East Timor (Timor Les...

  • Volcan Baru

    Photo journal from Volcan Baru (3474m), the highest mountain in Panama. ► Read more...

  • Cerro Chirripo

    Photo journal from Cerro Chirripo (3820m), the highest mountain in Costa Rica. ► Read more...

  • Cerro Mogoton

    There is a lot of potential landmines lying around on Cerro Mogoton (2107m), but Roberto from Nicaragua safely guided us to the tallest mo...

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