Experiences with our second generation Kindle
Digital books are different from printed books, but then digital books aren’t all the same… Recently we bought our second …
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Travel gear
Our travel gear mostly stays in the background, quietly supporting our outdoor adventures and long-term travels. But occasionally we write about a particular piece of equipment or about our travel essentials.
The buff – an unexpectedly useful addition to our travel equipment
Have you noticed those light-weight sleeves of technical wear in the outdoor shops? Some of them have really eye-catching colours …
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Stinky Scarpa – the end of my Scarpa trekking boots
The Scarpa trekking boots were the worst piece of equipment in many years of outdoor life. The high-alpine boots had …
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The Kindle test – slow reading in fast times
All these books! Not only that they don’t fit into the bookshelves, they always take up half of the airline …
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It’s a Traveller’s life – our backpacking routine
“Oh, have you found the yoghurt?” “No, I think this word means “fat” – 28% can’t be yoghurt… I guess …
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