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15 EU Peaks in 30 days! What happened during my first month?

By Jarda On July 17, 2018

Today it’s exactly one month since I climbed the first peak of my expedition EU Peaks. Exactly 30 days ago I was freezing and bitten by a swarm of mosquitoes in Estonia on the highest peak …

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PEAK 6: Belgium – Signal de Botrange

By Jarda On July 9, 2018

The Belgian peak Signal de Botrange was so far the toughest peak to reach. It took slightly over 50 km to get there by bike from the highest point of Netherlands – Vaalserberg. The way …

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Belgium, Benelux, EU Peaks, Signal de Botrange

PEAK 5: Netherlands – Vaalserberg

By Jarda On July 9, 2018

The famous lowland of the Netherlands is proud of its windmills, dijks, tulips and coffee shops but did you know that there are actually some hills too? Follow my journey to the highest point Vaalserberg, …

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Benelux, EU Peaks, Netherlands, Vaalserberg

PEAK 4: Denmark – Møllehøj

By Jarda On July 8, 2018

Denmark is proud of having the lowest highest mountain of the whole European Union. Despite that, it’s very difficult to find the peak. Even Danish people are confused about their highest point and they regard …

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Denmark, EU Peaks, Møllehøj

PEAK 3: Lithuania – Aukštojas Hill

By Jarda On June 30, 2018

The third peak and the last from the Baltics – Aukštojas Hill surprised me very nicely as well. There is a great view from a local tower and I witnessed even an impressive sunset. I …

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Aukštojas, Lithuania

PEAK 2: Latvia – Ganzilkans

By Jarda On June 30, 2018

The second mountain on my journey Ganzilkans was a bit disappointing. There was a tiny tower on the top but no view from it. In winter you can use there a small lift for skiing …

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Ganzilkans, Latvia

PEAK 1: Estonia – Suur Munamägi

By Jarda On June 29, 2018

My first mountain Suur Munamägi surprised me by its beautiful location in an Estonian national park Haanja looduspark. From its tower you can have a nice view of the surrounding countryside and the local restaurant …

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Estonia, Suur Munamägi

Hell week – the last test before EU Peaks

By Jarda On June 19, 2018

Hell Week! What is it? Well, we didn’t know either. Our amazing one year Adventure Academy program ended with this mysterious term about which our leaders didn’t want to disclose any details in advance. We …

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Funäsfjället, Hell Week, Swedish mountains

Preparation camp at Lofoten islands

By Jarda On May 1, 2018

My summer expedition EU Peaks will be a long trip with only short brakes so there will be no time for failures. That’s why I don’t want to underestimate the preparations. I go running almost every …

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EU, EU Peaks, Lofoten, Norway, Photography, Winter

Podcast – EU Peaks

By Jarda On April 19, 2018

Today you won’t find much text in my blog post. Instead you have a good opportunity to listen to me talking about my summer adventure. During the largest outdoor fair in Sweden called Explore, we …

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EU, EU Peaks, mountains, Podcast, summer

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