by Annette Clavin | Aug 7, 2022 | All, Challenges, Iceland, Logbook
Focusing on myself, I take off my clothes and carefully step into the water. My very first dip in an iced coffee. The ‘ice refresher training’ with Andri Einarsson gives me confidence, even more the presence of my buddy Christian. I would not have done...
by Annette Clavin | Jul 4, 2022 | All, Logbook, South Africa
My heart beats like crazy. The lioness appears in our range of vision. She looks around and then stares directly at us. I will never forget those piercing eyes. And then something else happens that I will never forget: The lioness roars! She is 25 metres away and...
by Annette Clavin | Jun 20, 2022 | All, Logbook, Venezuela
My three fellow travellers and I wear hiking boots, functional clothing, rain gear, and a day pack. Today, on the last and most difficult day of the ascent, we will be asked to do a lot again. But that’s exactly what I love about such adventures: When nature...
by Annette Clavin | Jun 16, 2022 | All, Logbook, Venezuela
Deafening noise, soaking wet clothes, slippery stones – not an easy undertaking, quite respectable and definitely exciting – that is the waterfall I’m in right now. Then I see Johnny lingering still in the midst of the thundering, raging forces....
by Annette Clavin | May 3, 2022 | All, Challenges, Logbook, Poland, Videos
After more than 2 hours in the cold, a layer of ice has formed on the back of my neck. In the hut on Mount Sniezka we warm up before we descend again dressed. The really amazing thing I notice only the next day: Nobody sneezes or coughs. No one has caught a cold! Read...
