Introducing avalanche-report
A new project was started in January 2021 in collaboration with members of the Georgia Avalanche and Snow Conditions🇬🇪ზვავის და თოვლის შესახ…
Luke Frisken
An Adventure in the Arrowsmiths
In the middle of September last year I travelled once again to the South Island of New Zealand at midnight. In the morning I hurried over to the bus terminal in the center of town with a taxi loade…
Freeride in Racha
Having spent a lot of time on skis over the past 4 years in Georgia, it's easy for me to say that the region of Racha has captured my heart. Nestled between the famous region of Svaneti in the West…
Two Times on Tetnuldi
Tetnuldi is a striking, snow covered peak in the region of Svaneti, Georgia. Standing within view of the popular township of Mestia, on a clear evening the sun sets last on its face and lights up l…
Learning to Paraglide in Georgia
I generally view myself as a fairly careful person when it comes to risk-taking, someone who carefully studies a subject and always tries to make measured judgements before committing to a dangerou…
Spring in Kamchatka
I was soon out ski touring in my favourite spot near the city, every time I seem to have the forest to myself, and when it's cold enough the snow is often fantastic. The old trees on the hill are e…
Crossing the Kazbegi Border
After an amazing time in Racha with our friends, March was rapidly approaching, and our visa-free year in the Georgia was coming to an end. With travel options being limited, our desire to see fami…
Climbing on an empty Kazbek
During our time in Gomi a few of us talked about a summer climb of Kazbek, one of the most notable peaks in Georgia. Taylor, Eva, Arina and myself committed to the endeavour, they managed to scroun…
A Wedding in Gomi
After having spent the Winter and most of the Spring in Gudauri, the Vagabond ski instructor group decided to live on a property in the countryside somewhere in central Georgia. Initially they hope…
2020 Lockdown in Gudauri
In March 2020, my 3 months in Kamchatka was coming to an end, unable
to extend my Russian visa, we opted for plan B, living for some time
in Georgia, as both Anya and I could stay there for up to a…
