GermanyHamburgAltstadtMönckebergstrasse53°33’1” N 10°0’2” E August 16, 2018 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Bagpacks are packed, food for ~14 Days and gear for each weather condition! we are starting with 13-16kg each backpack
IcelandCapital RegionReykjavikAusturvöllur64°8’46” N 21°56’32” W IcelandSouthNámskvísl63°59’42” N 19°3’35” W
August 17, 2018 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Drive to Landmannalaugar was aleady exciting. Drove through rivers with the bus - we are looking forward for the landscape and the hike!
IcelandSouthHrafntinnusker63°55’59” N 19°10’51” W
August 17, 2018 in Iceland ⋅ 🌧 4 °C
The first hiking day was exhausting. the whole landscape of landmanalauger is stunning. We are facing a snail race with a japanese family on the same trail as us. We try to pass by but its a back andRead more
IcelandSouthÁlftavatn63°51’29” N 19°13’39” W
August 18, 2018 in Iceland ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
Getting up is hard. everything starts to hurt already and its freezing cold outside!
The hike to alftavatn is amazing. Lots of ups and downs and this crazy landscape all the time. It is so differentRead more
IcelandSouthBratþálskvísl63°49’58” N 19°12’20” W August 19, 2018 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Starting from alftavatn to the point where we want to leave the main hike.
A group of elderly hikers is in front of us and we try to pass them to walk our own pace and enjoy the nature on our own.Read more
IcelandSouth63°49’48” N 19°5’48” W August 19, 2018 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Our camp is build on soft moss and we cook some food. the night is ok but we figured that we build the tent on a whole so it felt like sleeping in a chair.
IcelandSouthSkaftárhreppurStrútur63°50’24” N 18°58’25” W
August 20, 2018 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Strutur hut is not a planed destination. We hike by GPS so we dont really know the exact path. We are again passing the black desert and at some point we meet one person! a quick „heyhey“ and weRead more
IcelandSouthStrútslaug63°52’31” N 18°56’44” W
August 20, 2018 in Iceland ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
After we did the more kilometers than expected hike to the hot dwells we were relieved. we are alone, completely. There are two pools with hot water besides a huge glacier water filled river. theRead more
IcelandSouthÁlftavötn63°53’60” N 18°41’25” W
August 22, 2018 in Iceland ⋅ 🌧 10 °C
Leaving the hot dwells was hard. it was like a little save space from the unforgiving nature with all the rain and wind.
We start our hike, and the GPS tells us we need to go up the mountains again.Read more
