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December hiking: a late wrap-up

Posted on January 7, 2024 by Tomas

The last month of 2023 was full of weird weather that affected my plans and hopes for some outdoor time. And I ended up catching up at the end of the month.

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Holiday hike memories

Posted on December 24, 2023 by Tomas

As I’m not yet ready to judge this month, let alone this year, I’m using this festive time to look back at the hikes I’ve done around Christmas.

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Posted in Hiking, Memorable Mountains | Tagged Hiking, mountains, nature, winter | 1 Comment

November hiking: visibly different

Posted on December 17, 2023 by Tomas

In November, I went on “only” two hikes. And they were like the day and the night – one was full of colors, the other was full of wind and snow.

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October hiking: a colorful month

Posted on November 12, 2023 by Tomas

The previous month had given me more than a few chances at some quality outdoor time, made more enjoyable by the colorful leaves. And when I get immersed in such beauty, even the damp and often muddy trails won’t stop me.

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A weekend in Slovakian Karst

Posted on October 15, 2023 by Tomas

The end of September had me go on a four-day trip to the Slovakian Karst area (and national park) – a place that seems quite a bit forgotten despite being the location of four UNESCO heritage caves.

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September hiking: a challenging return

Posted on October 1, 2023 by Tomas

After the not-so-pleasant end of my hiking holiday, I was getting back to action with the beginning of another month. Wary in mind but more than ready in my body.

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August hiking holiday, part three

Posted on September 24, 2023 by Tomas

In this post, I’ll be sharing the story of the final days of my August hiking trip, which took a turn I didn’t expect. Unfortunately, a bitter turn, but more on that in a moment.

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August hiking holiday, part two

Posted on September 17, 2023 by Tomas

Continuing from my previous post, today, I’ll share photos and thoughts from the third and fourth days of my August hiking trip.

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August hiking holiday, part one

Posted on September 10, 2023 by Tomas

In this post, I’ll recall the first two hikes from my week-long hiking trip – a vacation that had a different ending than I hoped. But let’s begin with the beginning…

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July hiking part two: a test of speed and endurance

Posted on August 27, 2023 by Tomas

The end of June and the beginning of July had me feeling unstoppable – something I decided to put to a harsh test. This post will focus on a single hike, though the rest of the month will be mentioned.

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