Ski logs This is a blog article about our skiing part of the JAPOW trip we did from 10th to 26th January 2025, me and my children Camilla and Daniel. This trip was my 60th birthday present from Camilla and Daniel, and I am very grateful for it. It was Read more…
Edit: Feb 2025: the JAPOW 2025 trip is now done and it was great. Following articles have been written about it: My next big ski trip is under planning and in January 2025 I am going to ski backcountry powder in Japan with my daughter and son. We will be Read more…
My yearly ski trip to the Alps for winter 2024 was to Val Thorens. The trip was from 27 Jan to 3 Feb 2024, and went according to plan. Complete blog post is still work in progress… Daily blog Val Thorens 2024-01-27 On Saturday afternoon Minna drove me and the boys Read more…
My yearly ski trip to the Alps for winter 2024 will be to Val Thorens, time of travel will be 27 Jan – 3 Feb 2024. Val Thorens is part of the “3 Valleys” or “Les Trois Vallees” area, which they advertise as being the largest in the world. There Read more…
Me and my son Daniel will be on a ski trip at Val Gardena starting from Saturday 4th February 2023 for a week. We are staying at hotel Antares in Selva (Wolkenstein in Gröden). We bought an all-inclusive package from STS-Alpresor (STS-Alppimatkat) that includes the flights, bus transport from/to airport, accomodation in 4 Read more…
I already got new ski wear for the forthcoming 2023 trip to Dolomites, but it did not end here. I also had to buy new skis, as the old Elan skis that I bought January 2017 were not going to make it in the Alps any longer. TL;DR One of Read more…
The ski wear that I had been using for years, since the 2014 ski trip to Ischgl, was pretty much worn out and it was time to renew it before the forthcoming trip to Val Gardena. I decided not get not only new jacket and pants, but also new underlayer Read more…
My season 2023 ski trip to the alps will be to Val Gardena again, and I will be staying at hotel Antares in Selva Wolkenstein village from Saturday 4th to 11th February 2023. The Val Gardena trip in 2022 was so nice, that I wanted go back there once more. Read more…
On the Zillertal 2022 ski trip I logged all the ski days with two apps running on my Android phone: Sports Tracker, and Ski Tracks. These apps save GPS tracks of your ski day and allow you to see where you have been, and show all kinds of metrics. In Read more…
This was my second ski trip to the Alps on winter of 2022. On the previous year 2021 the Covid pandemic prevented travel to the Alps, ski resorts were either completely closed or not accepting non-locals. I have arranged the Ericsson Finland Ski Club’s traditional spring trip to the Alps Read more…